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Respiratory disease : a case study approach to patient care
- Title
- Respiratory disease : a case study approach to patient care / [edited by] Robert L. Wilkins, James R. Dexter.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, c1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/Text | Use in library | RC731 .R466 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxvii, 513 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- Summary
- Comprehensive and updated, Respiratory Disease: A Case Study Approach to Patient Care, now in its second edition, will prove to be your best textbook and resource for understanding respiratory disease.
- New to the Second Edition: Four new chapters have been added: Introduction to Patient Assessment, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia in the Immunocompromised Patient, and Ethics in Respiratory Care. Key terms are now listed at the beginning of each chapter and are defined in a new glossary. A workbook is available separately. For each chapter in the text, the workbook includes completion, multiple choice, and matching study question (with answers).
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Case Reports.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Introduction to Patient Assessment / Robert L. Wilkins and James R. Dexter -- Ch. 2. Ethics in Respiratory Care / Gerald R. Winslow -- Ch. 3. Introduction to Respiratory Failure / Robert L. Wilkins and James R. Dexter -- Ch. 4. Asthma / Robert L. Wilkins and James R. Dexter -- Ch. 5. Chronic Bronchitis / Robert L. Wilkins and James R. Dexter -- Ch. 6. Emphysema / Kenneth D. McCarty -- Ch. 7. Cystic Fibrosis / N. Lennard Specht -- Ch. 8. Hemodynamic Monitoring and Shock / Robert L. Wilkins and James R. Dexter -- Ch. 9. Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease / Kenneth D. McCarty -- Ch. 10. Heart Failure / George H. Hicks -- Ch. 11. Smoke Inhalation and Burns / George H. Hicks -- Ch. 12. Near Drowning / David M. Stanton -- Ch. 13. Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Kenneth D. McCarty -- Ch. 14. Chest Trauma / George H. Hicks -- Ch. 15. Postoperative Atelectasis / Thomas P. Malinowski -- Ch. 16. Interstitial Lung Disease / N. Lennard Specht --
- Ch. 17. Neuromuscular Diseases / N. Lennard Specht and Robert L. Wilkins -- Ch. 18. Bacterial Pneumonia / Robert L. Wilkins and James R. Dexter -- Ch. 19. Pneumonia in the Immunocompromised Patient / N. Lennard Specht -- Ch. 20. Tuberculosis / David Lopez and Arthur B. Marshak -- Ch. 21. Lung Cancer / Gregory A. B. Cheek -- Ch. 22. Sleep Apnea / Enrique Gil -- Ch. 23. Croup and Epiglottitis / Robert L. Wilkins and James R. Dexter -- Ch. 24. Respiratory Syncytial Virus / Victoria C. Selacqua -- Ch. 25. Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Newborn / Patrice A. Johnson and Cynthia Malinowski -- Ch. 26. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia / Cynthia Malinowski -- Ch. 27. Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn / Cynthia Malinowski -- App. Normal Laboratory Values / Hoai N. Tran.
- ISBN
- 0803601557 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97009419
- OCLC
- 36598176
- ocm36598176
- SCSB-4783940
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries