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Respiratory [electronic resource] : an integrated approach to disease / Andrew J Lechner, George M Matuschak, David S Brink.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine | A Lange medical bookPublication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (axxiii, 424 pages. : (chiefly col.) : 28 cm). : illustrations, figures, tablesISBN:
  • 0071635017 (printISBN)
  • 0071785043 (e-ISBN)
  • 9780071635011 (print-ISBN)
  • 9780071785044 (e-ISBN)
Other title:
  • Respiratory, an integrated approach to disease [Portion of title]
  • Respiratory, an integrated approach to disease
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version: : Respiratory, an integrated approach to disease . DDC classification:
  • 616.2  23
LOC classification:
  • RC735.I5
NLM classification:
  • 2012 A-202
  • WF 140
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued in Online and PDF version.
Contents:
SECTION I: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM -- Chapter 1: Respiratory System Nomenclature and Ambient Conditions -- Chapter 2: Development and Functional Anatomy of the Lungs and Airways -- Chapter 3: Mechanisms of O2 and CO2 Transport by Erythrocytes -- Chapter 4: Principles of Lung Ventilation and Spirometry -- Chapter 5: Surfactant Biology and Lung Compliance -- Chapter 6: Integrated Respiratory System Compliance and the Work of Breathing -- Chapter 7: Pulmonary Circulation and Capillary Fluid Dynamics -- Chapter 8: Ventilation/Perfusion Matching and Estimating Alveolar Ventilation -- Chapter 9: Alveolar O2 and CO2 Exchange, Physiological Shunt, and Acid-Base Balance -- Chapter 10: Airway and Parenchymal Defense Mechanisms -- Chapter 11: Central and Peripheral Neural Controls of Respiration -- Chapter 12: Importance and Derivation of Aerobic Capacity -- Chapter 13: Respiratory Responses to Extreme Environments -- SECTION II: EVALUATING PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASES -- Chapter 14: Conduct and Interpretation of the Basic Chest Exam -- Chapter 15: Interpreting Chest X-Rays, CT Scans, and MRIs -- Chapter 16: Pulmonary Function Testing, Plethysmography, and Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity -- Chapter 17: Blood Gas Analyses and Their Interpretation -- Chapter 18: Diagnostic Flexible Bronchoscopy -- Chapter 19: Evaluating Sputum and Pleural Effusions -- SECTION III: OBSTRUCTIVE AND RESTRICTIVE LUNG DISEASES -- Chapter 20: Pathology of Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases -- Chapter 21: Diagnosis and Management of Asthma -- Chapter 22: Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases -- Chapter 23: Pathology of Restrictive Lung Diseases -- Chapter 24: Management of Restrictive Lung Diseases -- Chapter 25: Management of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders -- SECTION IV: INFLAMMATORY, VASCULAR, AND PLEURAL DISEASES -- Chapter 26: Pathology of Atelectatic, Vascular, and Iatrogenic Diseases of the Lungs and Pleural Space -- Chapter 27: Pulmonary Embolism -- Chapter 28: Acute Lung Injury and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Treatment -- Chapter 29: Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Pleural Space -- Chapter 30: Principles and Goals of Mechanical Ventilation -- SECTION V: CANCER AND RELATED LUNG MASSES -- Chapter 31: Pathology of Lung Tumors -- Chapter 32: Lung Cancer -- Chapter 33: Diseases of the Upper Airways and Sinuses -- SECTION VI: INFECTIONS OF THE LUNG -- Chapter 34: Pathology of Lung Infections -- Chapter 35: Management of Pneumonias -- Chapter 36: Mycobacterial Diseases in the Lung -- SECTION VII: PEDIATRIC LUNG DISEASES -- Chapter 37: Congenital Anomalies of the Respiratory System -- Chapter 38: Presentation and Management of Cystic Fibrosis -- Chapter 39: Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome -- Chapter 40: Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Children.
Subject: "Part of the Human Organ Systems series, Respiratory: An Integrated Approach to Disease skillfully bridges the gap between the science and practice of medicine. This beautifully illustrated book seamlessly integrates the core elements of cell biology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology with clinical medicine. It is the perfect companion for medical students transitioning to their clinical years, as well as for practicing physicians who need a user-friendly update on the basic science underlying the practice of clinical medicine."--Publisher's website.
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"A Lange medical book."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

SECTION I: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM -- Chapter 1: Respiratory System Nomenclature and Ambient Conditions -- Chapter 2: Development and Functional Anatomy of the Lungs and Airways -- Chapter 3: Mechanisms of O2 and CO2 Transport by Erythrocytes -- Chapter 4: Principles of Lung Ventilation and Spirometry -- Chapter 5: Surfactant Biology and Lung Compliance -- Chapter 6: Integrated Respiratory System Compliance and the Work of Breathing -- Chapter 7: Pulmonary Circulation and Capillary Fluid Dynamics -- Chapter 8: Ventilation/Perfusion Matching and Estimating Alveolar Ventilation -- Chapter 9: Alveolar O2 and CO2 Exchange, Physiological Shunt, and Acid-Base Balance -- Chapter 10: Airway and Parenchymal Defense Mechanisms -- Chapter 11: Central and Peripheral Neural Controls of Respiration -- Chapter 12: Importance and Derivation of Aerobic Capacity -- Chapter 13: Respiratory Responses to Extreme Environments -- SECTION II: EVALUATING PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASES -- Chapter 14: Conduct and Interpretation of the Basic Chest Exam -- Chapter 15: Interpreting Chest X-Rays, CT Scans, and MRIs -- Chapter 16: Pulmonary Function Testing, Plethysmography, and Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity -- Chapter 17: Blood Gas Analyses and Their Interpretation -- Chapter 18: Diagnostic Flexible Bronchoscopy -- Chapter 19: Evaluating Sputum and Pleural Effusions -- SECTION III: OBSTRUCTIVE AND RESTRICTIVE LUNG DISEASES -- Chapter 20: Pathology of Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases -- Chapter 21: Diagnosis and Management of Asthma -- Chapter 22: Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases -- Chapter 23: Pathology of Restrictive Lung Diseases -- Chapter 24: Management of Restrictive Lung Diseases -- Chapter 25: Management of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders -- SECTION IV: INFLAMMATORY, VASCULAR, AND PLEURAL DISEASES -- Chapter 26: Pathology of Atelectatic, Vascular, and Iatrogenic Diseases of the Lungs and Pleural Space -- Chapter 27: Pulmonary Embolism -- Chapter 28: Acute Lung Injury and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Treatment -- Chapter 29: Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Pleural Space -- Chapter 30: Principles and Goals of Mechanical Ventilation -- SECTION V: CANCER AND RELATED LUNG MASSES -- Chapter 31: Pathology of Lung Tumors -- Chapter 32: Lung Cancer -- Chapter 33: Diseases of the Upper Airways and Sinuses -- SECTION VI: INFECTIONS OF THE LUNG -- Chapter 34: Pathology of Lung Infections -- Chapter 35: Management of Pneumonias -- Chapter 36: Mycobacterial Diseases in the Lung -- SECTION VII: PEDIATRIC LUNG DISEASES -- Chapter 37: Congenital Anomalies of the Respiratory System -- Chapter 38: Presentation and Management of Cystic Fibrosis -- Chapter 39: Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome -- Chapter 40: Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Children.

"Part of the Human Organ Systems series, Respiratory: An Integrated Approach to Disease skillfully bridges the gap between the science and practice of medicine. This beautifully illustrated book seamlessly integrates the core elements of cell biology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology with clinical medicine. It is the perfect companion for medical students transitioning to their clinical years, as well as for practicing physicians who need a user-friendly update on the basic science underlying the practice of clinical medicine."--Publisher's website.

Also issued in Online and PDF version.

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