cover image - Respiratory Physiology, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323595780
Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 10-05-2018
Page Count: 224
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $45.99

Respiratory Physiology, 2nd Edition

by Michelle M. Cloutier, MD

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cover image - Respiratory Physiology, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323595780
Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 10-05-2018
Page Count: 224
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $45.99
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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.
    • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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  • 1. Overview of the respiratory system: Function and Structure
    2. Mechanical Properties of the Lung and Chest Wall
    3. Dynamic Lung Mechanics
    4. Tests of Lung Function
    5. Alveolar Ventilation
    6. The Pulmonary Circulation
    7. Ventilation (V̇), Perfusion (Q̇) & Relationships
    8. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport
    9. Pulmonary aspects of acid-base balance and arterial blood gas interpretation
    10. Control of Respiration
    11. Non-respiratory functions of the lung
    12. The lung under special circumstances

    APPENDIX
    A. ANSWERS TO SELF-STUDY PROBLEMS
    B. MULTIPLE-CHOICE EXAMINATION
  • Michelle M. Cloutier, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT
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