Principles of Pulmonary Medicine: Expert Consult - Online and Print

by Steven E. Weinberger, Barbara A. Cockrill, Jess Mandel

Concise and easy to read, this completely updated new edition correlates basic pathophysiologic principles with the radiologic, pathologic, and clinical aspects of disease to provide an integrated, user-friendly approach to the study of pulmonary medicine. In addition to detailed text, case-based questions cover topics including interpretation of pulmonary function tests, physiologic data, and results of arterial blood gas testing. More than 120 high-quality images complement the discussion of specific diseases and provide a clear framework for understanding difficult pulmonary concepts. The text provides updated coverage of diagnostic modalities in pulmonary disease, as well as management of asthma, lung cancer, respiratory failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other important pulmonary diseases. This is an essential resource for mastering the foundations of pulmonary medicine.

Genres: Medicine

396 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1986

Reviews

[Anne · Rating 3 out of 5]

Not bad for a school book - very informative, if you like reading about COPD and Pulmonary Hypertension

[Pranjal Gahlaut]

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