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Pulmonary Pathophysiology The Essentials
Author(s): John B West MD, PhD
■Edition: Eighth
■Product Format: Softbound
■ISBN: 9781451107135
■Trim Size: 9 x 6
■Pages: 208
■Pub Date: Feb 8, 2012
■Weight: 0.7
This companion monograph to West's Respiratory Physiology covers normal respiratory function and focuses on the function of the diseased lung. Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials offers a concise overview of the diseased states of the lung, emphasizing structure and function. The Eighth Edition is updated to include new information on asthma therapies, new radiographs and micrographs, extended sections on infections and cancer, more thorough explanations for review questions, and a new summary appendix of equations with sample calculations
--NEW Extended explanations for review questions.
--NEW New summary appendix of equations with sample calculations.
--NEW New replacement radiographs and micrographs.
--NEW Updated references.
--Appendix of "References" for further reading.
--Appendix of "Symbols, Units, and Normal Lab Values" for quick reference.
--Chapter outlines and introductory text provide quick overviews for each chapter.
--Clear, 2-color illustrations along with radiographs and micrographs illustrate key concepts and structures.
--End-of-chapter "Key Concepts" and "Questions."
--Shaded highlight Key Point boxes.
Preface Part One: Lung Function Tests and What They Mean Chapter 1: Ventilation Chapter 2: Gas Exchange Chapter 3: Other Tests Part Two: Function of the Diseased Lung Chapter 4: Obstructive Diseases Chapter 5: Restrictive Diseases Chapter 6: Vascular Diseases Chapter 7: Environmental, Neoplastic, and Infectious Diseases Part Three: Function of the Failing Lung Chapter  8: Respiratory Failure Chapter  9: Oxygen Therapy Chapter 10: Mechanical Ventilation  Appendix A: Symbols, Units, and Normal Values Appendix B: Further Reading Appendix C: Answers to Chapter Questions Index
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