Respiratory Physiology
eBook - ePub

Respiratory Physiology

Mosby Physiology Series

  1. 204 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Respiratory Physiology

Mosby Physiology Series

About this book

Gain a foundational understanding of respiratory physiology and how the respiratory system functions in health and disease. Respiratory Physiology, a volume in the Mosby Physiology Series, explains the fundamentals of this complex subject in a clear and concise manner, while helping you bridge the gap between normal function and disease with pathophysiology content throughout the book.- Helps you easily master the material in a systems-based curriculum with learning objectives, Clinical Concept boxes, highlighted key words and concepts, chapter summaries, self-study questions, and a comprehensive exam.- Keeps you current with recent advances in respiratory physiology, and includes a new chapter on new and emerging aspects of the lung.- Includes nearly 150 clear, 2-color diagrams that simplify complex concepts.- Features clinical commentaries that show you how to apply what you've learned to real-life clinical situations. Complete the Mosby Physiology Series! Systems-based and portable, these titles are ideal for integrated programs.- Blaustein, Kao, & Matteson: Cellular Physiology and Neurophysiology- Johnson: Gastrointestinal Physiology- Koeppen & Stanton: Renal Physiology- Pappano & Weir: Cardiovascular Physiology- White, Harrison, & Mehlmann: Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology- Hudnall: Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach- New chapter on New and Emerging Aspects of the Lung- Add clinical boxes- Symbols/abbreviations

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Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2018
Print ISBN
9780323595780
eBook ISBN
9780323595797
Edition
2
Subtopic
Physiology

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Series Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Preface
  8. 1. Overview of the Respiratory System: Function and Structure
  9. 2. Mechanical Properties of the Lung and Chest Wall
  10. 3. Dynamic Lung Mechanics
  11. 4. Overview of the Respiratory System: Function and Structure
  12. 5. Alveolar Ventilation
  13. 6. The Pulmonary Circulation
  14. 7. Ventilation, Perfusion, and Their Relationships
  15. 8. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport
  16. 9. Pulmonary Aspects of Acid–Base Balance and Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
  17. 10. Control of Respiration
  18. 11. Nonrespiratory Functions of the Lung
  19. 12. The Lung Under Special Circumstances
  20. Appendix A. Answers to Self-Study Problems
  21. Appendix B. Multiple-Choice Examinations
  22. Appendix C. Abbreviations, Gas Laws
  23. Index