TY - BOOK AU - Levitzky,Michael G. TI - Pulmonary physiology T2 - McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine SN - 0071793135 (printISBN) SN - 1540-7764 AV - QP121 .L46 2013 U1 - 612.2 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York, N.Y. : PB - McGraw-Hill Education LLC., KW - Lungs KW - Physiology KW - Respiration KW - Lung KW - physiopathology N1 - "A Lange medical book."; "Previous editions copyright © 2007, 2003, 1999, 1995, 1991, 1986, 1982 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc."-- t.p. verso; Includes appendix; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Chapter 1. Function and Structure of the Respiratory System -- Chapter 2. Mechanics of Breathing -- Chapter 3. Alveolar Ventilation -- Chapter 4. Blood Flow to the Lung -- Chapter 5. Ventilation-Perfusion Relationships -- Chapter 6. Diffusion of Gases and Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests -- Chapter 7. Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in the Blood -- Chapter 8. Acid-Base Balance -- Chapter 9. Control of Breathing -- Chapter 10. Nonrespiratory Functions of the Lung -- Chapter 11. The Respiratory System under Stress -- Appendix -- Common Abbreviations; Also issued in Online and PDF version N2 - For more than three decades, Michael Levitzky has provided medical students and residents with a solid background in the areas of pulmonary physiology essential for a thorough understanding of clinical medicine. This 8th teaches you how and why the human respiratory system works--in a style and presentation that makes it easy to absorb and integrate with your knowledge of other body systems UR - http://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/book.aspx?bookid=575 ER -