| Description |
vii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
A Lange medical book, 1550-9419 |
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Lange medical book.
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| Contents |
Sect. 1. Basic Evaluation: Symptoms/Problem Based -- Ch. 1. Dyspnea / Richard Morrison and Warren R. Summer -- Ch. 2. Cough / Juzar Ali -- Ch. 3. Hemoptysis / Juzar Ali -- Ch. 4. Noncardiac Chest Pain / Michael Stumpf and Kevin Reed -- Ch. 5. Lung Sounds / Ross S. Summer and Jason M. Konter -- Sect. 2. Disease/Disorder Based -- Ch. 6. Obstructive Lung Disease / David A. Welsh and Dwayne A. Thomas -- Ch. 7. Parenchymal Lung Disease / Leonardo Seoane and Carol M. Mason -- Ch. 8. Pulmonary Vascular Disease / Suma Jain and Bennett P. deBoisblanc -- Ch. 9. Occupational/Inhalational/Environmental Disease / Judd Shellito -- Ch. 10. Respiratory Infections / Carol M. Mason and Warren R. Summer -- Ch. 11. Diseases of the Pleura / Susan Gunn and David Taylor -- Ch. 12. Respiratory Abnormalities with Sleep Disorders / LaSandra Barton -- Ch. 13. Respiratory Failure / Jennifer Ramsey and Peter DeBlieux -- Ch. 14. Lung Under Stress / Kendra J. McAnally and Stephen P. Kantrow -- List of Abbreviations -- Answers to Study Questions |
| Summary |
A unique system/disease-based approach to learning pulmonary pathophysiology as it relates to clinical medicine. No other review puts disorders of lung structure and function in such clear clinical perspective as Pulmonary Pathophysiology. Bridging the gap between basic science and clinical medicine, Pulmonary Pathophysiology guides you from symptom identification to underlying disease mechanisms and through principles of management. Features: 28 case studies help you understand the correlation between science and clinical medicine. Additional algorithms aid differential diagnosis and management Key Concepts help you quickly review chapter highlights New tables and charts encapsulate important information. Learning Objectives and study questions reinforce your understanding of even the most difficult topics. Artwork includes nearly 100 photographs and line drawings |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 2005 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to ECHO (Ebrary) |
| Subject |
Lungs -- Diseases.
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Lungs -- Pathophysiology.
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Lung Diseases -- physiopathology.
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Lung -- physiopathology.
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| Genre/Form |
Problems and Exercises.
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| Author |
Ali, Juzar.
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Levitzky, Michael G.
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Summer, Warren R.
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ebrary, Inc.
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| ISBN |
0071611541 (paperback) |
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9780071611541 (paperback) |
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