ecent advances in regional anesthesia have made it increasingly safe, and popular with clinicians. Now internationally noted authority Bernard Dalens presents a comprehensive strategy for the pediatric patient, designed for consistently good results. Every topic in the text is covered in the context of the patient's continued growth and development. The techniques are extensively documented and illustrated, with diagrams for decision making, and objectives based on proven clinical experience. A complete description of relevant anatomy is included, along with physiological and pharmacological data specific to children