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Pulmonary pathophysiology : the essentials
- Title
- Pulmonary pathophysiology : the essentials / John B. West.
- Author
- West, John B. (John Burnard)
- Publication
- Baltimore : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2003.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- West, John B. (John Burnard).
- Description
- ix, 205 p. : ill. (some col.); 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Intended primarily for medical students in their second and subsequent years, the sixth edition of Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials is a concise and clearly-written text, which focuses on the function of the diseased lung."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Note
- Companion vol. to: Respiratory physiology / John B. West. 6th ed. 2000.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Lung Function Tests and What They Mean -- Ch. 1. Ventilation -- Ch. 2. Gas Exchange -- Ch. 3. Other Tests -- Pt. 2. Function of the Diseased Lung -- Ch. 4. Obstructive Diseases -- Ch. 5. Restrictive Diseases -- Ch. 6. Vascular Diseases -- Ch. 7. Environmental and Other Diseases -- Pt. 3. Function of the Failing Lung -- Ch. 8. Respiratory Failure -- Ch. 9. Oxygen Therapy -- Ch. 10. Machanical Ventilation -- App. A. Symbols, Units, and Normal Values -- App. B. References -- App. C. Further Reading -- App. D. Answers to Chapter Questions.
- ISBN
- 0781740622
- LCCN
- 2002043424
- OCLC
- ocm51304382
- SCSB-8877723
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries