| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: Basics -- Chapter 2: ABCs of acid-base chemistry -- Chapter 3: Gas laws Pressure and partial pressure of a gas -- Chapter 4: What happens in a person -- Chapter 5: Introduction to acid-base chemistry and arterial blood gases -- Chapter 6: Respiratory acidosis and alkalosis -- Chapter 7: Metabolic acidosis and alkalosis -- Chapter 8: Mixed disorders -- Chapter 9: Arterial blood gas |
| Summary |
The book is a concise and informative text about acid-base disorders. The book begins with very simple mathematics, chemistry, and physiological concepts and smoothly connects these to various aspects of acid-base disturbances and blood gas disorders through many simple-to-understand case-based examples. It covers various important topics such as respiratory acidosis and alkalosis, metabolic acidosis and alkalosis, mixed disorders, arterial blood gas, etc. All chapters end with a simple take-home summary facilitating better understanding and recall value. This book showcases practical text important at all levels of medical education, right from a basic science student to an attending physician/surgeon. Students, interns, residents, fellows, and attending physicians working in a broad range of clinical settings, particularly anesthesiology, surgery, and critical care can find this book helpful |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 16, 2021) |
| Subject |
Acid-base imbalances -- Pathophysiology
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Desequilibri àcid-base.
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Fisiologia patològica.
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| Genre/Form |
Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Yadollahie, Mahboobeh, author
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Habibzadeh, Parham, author
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| ISBN |
9789811605260 |
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9811605262 |
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