Expert Witness for Obstetric Anaesthesia

Book Chapters

Rangarajan D, Howell P
“Obstetrical Anaesthesia for C-Section” (Book Chapter)
In: A Modern Textbook of Caesarean Section – an expert, video-supported, guide to best practice
Eds. Jauniaux E, Grobman W.
The Global Library of Women’s Medicine, 2015

Pachecho L, Howell P, Sherwood ER.
“Trauma and Critical Care during Pregnancy” (Book Chapter)
In: Obstetric Anesthesia (5th Edition)
Eds. Chestnut D, Mhyre J, Beilin J, Ngan Kee W.
Elsevier 2014

Hurford D, Howell PR.
“Category 1 Caesarean Section: treating mother and child” (Book Chapter)
In: Challenging Concepts in Anaesthesia
Eds. Cook T, Syme P, Jackson R.
Oxford University Press 2014

Gough T, Howell PR.
“Abnormal Fetal Positions, Breech Presentations, Shoulder Dystocia and Multiple Gestation”
In: Sol Shnider’s Anesthesia for Obstetrics: 5th Edition
Eds. Suresh M, Segal S, Preston R, Fernando R, Mason L
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2012

Howell PR, Robinson PN (Eds)
Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia (10 Chapters)
In: Practice & Research: Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Best Practice & Research Clinical
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2010
; 24: 259-426

Howell PR.“Trauma”
In: Obstetric Anesthesia
Eds.   Chestnut D, Polley L, Wong C, Tsen L. Mosby 2009

Howell PR.
“Amniotic Fluid Embolism”
In: Textbook of Obstetric Anaesthesia
Eds.   Plaat F, Collis R, Urquhart J. Greenwich Medical Media  2002, pp263-89.

Erskine KJ, Howell PR
“Current indications for regional analgesia: obstetric complications”.
In: Regional Analgesia in Obstetrics
Ed.  Reynolds F.  Springer Verlag.  2000

Howell PR.
“Analgesia and Anesthesia in Preterm Labor”
In: Preterm Labor
Eds. Elder MG, Romero R, Lamont RF.    Churchill Livingstone  1997

Howell PR.
“Acute Severe Asthma”
In: Obstetric Anesthesia and Uncommon Disorders
Eds.  Gambling DR, Douglas MJ.  W. B. Saunders Co. 1997

Howell PR.
“Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome”
In: Obstetric Anesthesia and Uncommon Disorders
Eds.  Gambling DR, Douglas MJ.  W. B. Saunders Co. 1997

Howell PR.
“Cystic Fibrosis”
In: Obstetric Anesthesia and Uncommon Disorders
Eds.  Gambling DR, Douglas MJ.  W. B. Saunders Co. 1997

Howell PR.
“Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum”
In: Obstetric Anesthesia and Uncommon Disorders
Eds.  Gambling DR, Douglas MJ.  W. B. Saunders Co. 1997

Selected Articles

Howell PR.
“Obstetric anaesthesia: change, what change?”
British Journal of Anaesthesia Bulletin, 2010; 63: 6-7

Thornberry A, Christmas T, Howell P.
Joint OAA/RCoA Obstetric Anaesthetic Training Survey 2010
OAA / RCoA Websites

Howell PR.
Supporting the evolution of obstetric anaesthesia through outreach programs (Editorial)
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 2009; 18: 1-3. View article

Wantman A, Hancox N, Howell P.
A national survey of techniques used by OAA members for detecting the epidural space.
Anaesthesia, 2006; 61: 370-5. View article

Christelis N, Harrad J, Howell P.
A comparison of ropivacaine 0.75% and bupivacaine 0.5% with fentanyl for epidural anaesthesia for elective Caesarean section. (RCT)
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 2005; 14: 212-8. View article

Stone AGH, Howell PR.
Supplemental oxygen during regional anaesthesia – A survey of practices and critical incidents amongst obstetric units in the UK.
Anaesthesia, 2002; 57: 690-2. View article

Howell PR, Madej TH.
Administration of drugs outside of Product Licence: awareness and current practice.
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 1999; 8; 30-36. View article

Howell P.
Spinal anaesthesia in severe pre-eclampsia: time for reappraisal, or time for caution? (Editorial)
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 1998; 7 (4): 217-9. View article

Martin B, Howell P.
Physostigmine: Going, going, gone? Two cases of central anticholinergic syndrome following anaesthesia and its treatment with physostigmine
European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1997; 14; 467-70. View article

Howell PR, Gambling DR, Pavy T, McMorland G, Douglas MJ.
Patient-controlled analgesia following caesarean section under general anaesthesia: a comparison of fentanyl with morphine. (RCT)
Can J Anaesth, 1995; 42: 41-5 View article

Gambling DR, Huber CJ, Berkowitz J, Howell P et al.
Patient-controlled epidural analgesia in labour: varying bolus dose and lockout interval.
Can J Anaesth, 1993; 40: 211-217. View article

Howell PR, Douglas MJ.
Lupus anticoagulant, paramyotonia congenita and pregnancy.
Can J Anaesth, 1992; 39; 9: 992-6. View article