The Respiratory System, 2nd Edition

Name: The Respiratory System
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By Andrew Davies, PhD DSc and Carl Moores, BA BSc MBChB FRCA

Part of the popular Systems of the Body series, this fully integrated textbook on the respiratory system encompasses the related anatomy, physiology and biochemistry, all presented in a very clinically relevant context. Highly accessible and tailored for modern medical curricula, series volumes are also widely appreciated by a range of allied health students and professionals.

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12-04-2010

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One of the seven volumes in the Systems of the Body series.

Concise text covers the core anatomy, physiology and biochemistry in an integrated manner as required by system- and problem-based medical courses.

The basic science is presented in the clinical context in a way appropriate for the early part of the medical course.

There is a linked website providing self-assessment material ideal for examination preparation.

Author Information

By Andrew Davies, PhD DSc, Sometime Senior Lecturer of Physiology, University of Edinburgh, UK and Formerly Professor of Physiology, University of Glamorgan, UK and Carl Moores, BA BSc MBChB FRCA, Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

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ISBN Number	9780702033704
Description Author List	By Andrew Davies, PhD DSc, Sometime Senior Lecturer of Physiology, University of Edinburgh, UK and Formerly Professor of Physiology, University of Glamorgan, UK and Carl Moores, BA BSc MBChB FRCA, Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Copyright Year	2010
Edition Number	2
Format	Book
Trim	Other
Imprint	Churchill Livingstone
Page Count	172
Publication Date	12 Apr 2010
Stock Status	Please allow 7-10 working days for delivery

Table Of Contents

Introduction. Structure of the respiratory system. Elastic properties of the respiratory system. Airflow in the respiratory system. Ventilation in the respiratory system. Gas exchange between air and blood: diffusion. The pulmonary circulation: bringing blood and gas together. Carriage of gases by blood and acid/base balance. Chemical control of breathing. Nervous control of breathing. Lung function tests.

Published Reviews

From a review of the first edition: "...this book is a comprehensive breakdown of the respiratory system...As it states, medical education has changed to a systems-based approach, which this book is nicely designed for." 4th Year Medical Student, Rectum - Leeds University Student Medical Magazine, March 2004

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