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Blackwell Pub.
Language
English
Pages
108

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2015, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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2011, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Respiratory System at a Glance
2011, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Respiratory System at a Glance
2011, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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The Respiratory System at a Glance
2007, Blackwell Publishing
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Table of Contents

Structure of the respiratory system : lungs, airways and dead space
The thoracic cage and respiratory muscles
Pressures and volumes during normal breathing
Gas laws and respiratory symbols
Diffusion
Lung mechanics : elastic forces
Lung mechanics : airway resistance
Carriage of oxygen
Carriage of carbon dioxide
Control of acid-base balance
Control of breathing I : chemical mechanisms
Control of breathing II : neural mechanisms
Pulmonary circulation and anatomical right-to-left shunts
Ventilation-perfusion mismatching
Exercise, altitude and diving
Development of respiratory system and birth
Complications of development and congenital disease
Lung defence mechanisms and immunology
History and examination
Pulmonary function tests
Chest imaging and bronchoscopy
Respiratory failure
Asthma : pathophysiology
Asthma : treatment
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pulmonary hypertension
Venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary involvement in vasculitis
Interstitial lung disease
Pleural diseases
Occupational and environmental-related lung disease
Cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis
Pneumothorax
Community acquired pneumonia
Hospital acquired (nosocomial) pneumonia
Pulmonary tuberculosis
Respiratory infection in HIV infection
Smoking
Lung cancer
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Mechanical ventilation
Acute oxygen therapy
Sleep-disordered breathing
Case studies : questions
Case studies : answers.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

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Malden, Mass, Oxford
Series
At a glance series, At a glance series (Oxford, England)

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Dewey Decimal Class
616.2
Library of Congress
RC731 .R493 2006

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Pagination
108 p. :
Number of pages
108

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Open Library
OL19522026M
ISBN 10
1405134488
ISBN 13
9781405134484
LCCN
2006002001
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1989158

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