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Lecture notes on respiratory medicine. S.J. Bourke.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Lecture notes series (Blackwell Scientific Publications)Publication details: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2003.Edition: 6th ed. / S.J. BourkeDescription: vi, 207 p. : ill. 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781405106757
  • 9781405106757
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Contents:
Anatomy and physiology of the lungs -- Symptoms and signs of respiratory disease -- Pulmonary function tests -- Radiology of the chest -- Upper respiratory tract infections -- Pneumonia -- Tuberculosis -- Respiratory disease in AIDS and immunocompromised patients -- Bronchiectasis and lung abscess -- Cystic fibrosis -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Carcinoma of the lung -- Interstitial lung disease -- Occupational lung disease -- Pulmonary vascular disease -- Pneumothorax and pleural effusion -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Lung transplantation--Smoking and smoking cessation.
Summary: Aimed at medical students, specialist nurses and junior doctors who require a thorough grounding in respiratory diseases and their management, this sixth edition includes new information on smoking and smoking cessation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anatomy and physiology of the lungs -- Symptoms and signs of respiratory disease -- Pulmonary function tests -- Radiology of the chest -- Upper respiratory tract infections -- Pneumonia -- Tuberculosis -- Respiratory disease in AIDS and immunocompromised patients -- Bronchiectasis and lung abscess -- Cystic fibrosis -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Carcinoma of the lung -- Interstitial lung disease -- Occupational lung disease -- Pulmonary vascular disease -- Pneumothorax and pleural effusion -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Lung transplantation--Smoking and smoking cessation.

Aimed at medical students, specialist nurses and junior doctors who require a thorough grounding in respiratory diseases and their management, this sixth edition includes new information on smoking and smoking cessation.

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