Respiratory Physiology, 1st Edition
This volume in the Mosby Physiology Monograph Series explains the fundamentals of respiratory physiology in a clear and concise manner. It provides you with a basic understanding of how the respiratory system functions in health and disease. Attractively illustrated with clear 2-color diagrams, this volume also facilitates study with learning objectives, overview boxes, chapter summaries, and clinical cases with questions and explained answers.
ISBN :
9780323036283
Publication Date :
07-11-2006
Stock Status :
Please allow 10-14 working days for delivery
This volume in the Mosby Physiology Monograph Series explains the fundamentals of respiratory physiology in a clear and concise manner. It provides you with a basic understanding of how the respiratory system functions in health and disease. Attractively illustrated with clear 2-color diagrams, this volume also facilitates study with learning objectives, overview boxes, chapter summaries, and clinical cases with questions and explained answers.
Key Features
- Stay current with clear, accurate, and up-to-the-minute coverage of the physiology of the respiratory system focusing on the needs of the student.
- Bridge the gap between normal function and disease with pathophysiology content throughout the book.
- Master the material more easily with learning objectives, overview boxes, key words and concepts, chapter summaries, and clinical cases with questions and explained answers.
- Understand complex concepts by examining nearly 150 clear, 2-color diagrams.
- Apply what you've learned to real-life clinical situations using featured clinical commentaries.
Author Information
By Michelle M. Cloutier, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT
| ISBN Number | 9780323036283 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | By Michelle M. Cloutier, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT |
| Copyright Year | 2007 |
| Edition Number | 1 |
| Format | Book |
| Trim | 191w x 235h (7.50" x 9.25") |
| Illustrations | Approx. 150 illustrations |
| Imprint | Mosby |
| Page Count | 232 |
| Publication Date | 7 Nov 2006 |
| Stock Status | Please allow 10-14 working days for delivery |
1. Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
2. Lung Mechanics: Static
3. Lung Mechanics: Dynamic
4. Pulmonary Function Tests
5. Blood Flow in the Lung
6. Ventilation: Perfusion Relationships
7. Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
8. Acid-Base Status – The Pulmonary Perspective
9. Regulation of Respiration
10. Nonrespiratory Functions of the Lung
11. The Lung Under Special Circumstances
2. Lung Mechanics: Static
3. Lung Mechanics: Dynamic
4. Pulmonary Function Tests
5. Blood Flow in the Lung
6. Ventilation: Perfusion Relationships
7. Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
8. Acid-Base Status – The Pulmonary Perspective
9. Regulation of Respiration
10. Nonrespiratory Functions of the Lung
11. The Lung Under Special Circumstances
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