Medical Management of Pulmonary Diseases
eBook - ePub

Medical Management of Pulmonary Diseases

  1. 816 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Medical Management of Pulmonary Diseases

About this book

This handy, accessible single volume presents useful clinical information to expose the pathophysiology underlying major pulmonary diseases, and traces the steps of treatment, from establishing diagnosis to managing therapy. Contains more than 400 summary tables, radiographs, pathology specimens, and other illustrations that encapsulate informat

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
1999
eBook ISBN
9781040173541
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Halftitle Page
  3. Clinical Guides to Medical Management
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Dedication Page
  7. Preface
  8. Contents
  9. Contributors
  10. 1 Anatomy of the Respiratory System
  11. 2 Muscles, Nerves, and Central Control of Respiration
  12. 3 Principles of Air Movement Into and Out of the Lung
  13. 4 Principles of Blood Flow, Gas Exchange, and Oxygen Delivery
  14. 5 Host Defense Mechanisms of the Lung
  15. 6 The Respiratory System: History
  16. 7 Physical Examination of the Respiratory System and Thorax
  17. 8 Lung Sounds in Health and Disease
  18. 9 Pulmonary Function Testing
  19. 10 Principles and Interpretation of the Chest Radiograph
  20. 11 Computed Tomography
  21. 12 Bronchoscopy in Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Diseases
  22. 13 Diagnostic Sampling of Lung Tissues and Cells
  23. 14 Dyspnea
  24. 15 Management of Cough
  25. 16 Chronic Rhinitis and Sinusitis
  26. 17 Pleural Effusion and Pneumothorax
  27. 18 Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
  28. 19 Acute Respiratory Failure
  29. 20 Evaluation and Management of the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
  30. 21 Hemoptysis
  31. 22 Oxygen Therapy
  32. 23 Smoking Prevention and Smoking Cessation
  33. 24 Lung Transplantation
  34. 25 Principles of Mechanical Ventilation
  35. 26 Asthma
  36. 27 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Emphysema
  37. 28 Sarcoidosis
  38. 29 Chronic Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases
  39. 30 Venous Thromboembolism
  40. 31 Sleep-Disordered Breathing
  41. 32 Lung Cancer
  42. 33 Heart Disease Caused by Lung Disease
  43. 34 Cystic Fibrosis
  44. 35 Tuberculosis
  45. 36 Infections Due to Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
  46. 37 Chronic Fungal Pulmonary Infections
  47. 38 Occupational and Environmental Airway Disease
  48. 39 Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases Caused by Inhaled Particles and Fibers
  49. 40 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
  50. 41 Evaluation of Respiratory Impairment and Disability
  51. 42 Altitude and Illness
  52. 43 Obesity
  53. 44 Pregnancy
  54. 45 Preoperative Evaluation and Management of the Respiratory Disease Patient
  55. Index
  56. About the Editors