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Pulmonary pathophysiology : the essentials
- Title
- Pulmonary pathophysiology : the essentials / John B. West.
- Author
- West, John B. (John Burnard)
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2008], ©2008.
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- Publisher description
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- Description
- vii, 199 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "The seventh edition of Pulmonary Pathophysiology focuses on the essentials of what students need to know about the function of the diseased lung. The text offers a clear and engaging overview of the disease states of the lung, emphasizing structure and function. A Question-and-Answer section is included to help students master and apply their knowledge."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Note
- Companion v. to: Respiratory physiology / John B. West. 7th ed. 2005.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-190) 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. Mechanical ventilation.
- ISBN
- 9780781764148
- 0781764149
- LCCN
- 2007010595
- OCLC
- ocm85885391
- 85885391
- SCSB-8878405
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries