Pulmonary pathophysiology : the essentials / John B. West
By: West, John B
Contributor(s): West, John B
Publisher: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2008Edition: 7th edDescription: vii, 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cmContent type: rdacontent Media type: rdamedia Carrier type: rdacarrierISBN: 9780781764148; 0781764149Subject(s): Lungs -- Pathophysiology | Pulmonary function tests | Lung Diseases -- physiopathology | Lung -- pathology | Respiratory Function TestsLOC classification: RC 711 | .W469 2008Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Circulation Books | Medical Center Library Circulation COM | RC 732 .W47 2008 (Browse shelf) | Available | 013205 |
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| RC 732 .Q53 2010 Quick guide to cardiopulmonary care / | RC 732 .Q53 2010 Quick guide to cardiopulmonary care / | RC 732 .W47 2003 Pulmonary pathophysiology : | RC 732 .W47 2008 Pulmonary pathophysiology : | RC 734 .I43 I46 2005 Imaging of the airways : | RC 734 P84 .H93 1997 Interpretation of pulmonary function tests : | RC 734 .P84 M33 1993 Pulmonary function testing and cardiopulmonary stress testing / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ventilation -- Gas exchange -- Other tests -- Obstructive diseases -- Restrictive diseases -- Vascular diseases -- Environmental and other diseases -- Respiratory failure -- Oxygen therapy -- Mechanical ventilation
"A companion monograph to West's Respiratory Physiology, which examines normal respiratory function, Pulmonary Pathophysiology focuses on the function of the diseased lung. The text offers a clear, concise overview of the most essential information regarding disease states of the lung, emphasizing structure and function. A question and answer section is included. This Seventh Edition offers more coverage of lung cancer and infectious diseases affecting the lungs, and has more tables to aid in rapid review. All questions now conform to current USMLE format, and answers include rationales for all answer choices. The fully searchable text is available online on thePoint."
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