Fishman's pulmonary diseases and disorders

Fishman's pulmonary diseases and disorders

by Elias, Jack A. Fishman, Jay A. Grippi, Michael A. Kotloff, Robert M. Pack, Allan I. Senior, Robert M.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Fishman's pulmonary diseases and disorders / editor-in-chief, Michael A. Grippi ; co-editors, Jack A. Elias [and four others].

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015
  • Edition:Fifth edition

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Notes

Preceded by Fishman's pulmonary diseases and disorders / editor-in-chief, Alfred P. Fishman ; co-editors, Jack A. Elias [and others]. 4th ed. c2008.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxvii, 1162 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780071807289, 0071807284, 9780071796729, 007179672X, 9780071807197, 0071807195
  • oclc:ocn989265582
  • LC Classification:RC756 .F539 2015

Table of Contents

Part 1: Perspectives. Milestones in the history of pulmonary medicine -- Part 2: Scientific basis of lung function in health and disease. Genetic, cellular, and structural basis of normal lung function -- Functional design of the human lung for gas exchange -- The respiratory muscles -- Molecular regulation of lung development -- Pulmonary surfactant and disorders of surfactant homeostasis -- The genetic basis of respiratory disorders -- Stem cells and respiratory disease: prospects for the future -- Personalized pulmonary medicine -- Physiological principles of normal lung function -- Pulmonary mechanics -- Control of ventilation -- Circadian rhythms and sleep biology -- Pulmonary circulation -- Ventilation, pulmonary blood flow, and ventilation-perfusion relationships -- Blood-gas transport -- Diffusion, chemical reactions, and diffusing capacity -- Acid-base balance -- The lungs in different physiological states -- Respiratory system response to exercise in health -- Aging of the respiratory system -- Lung immunology -- Innate and adaptive immunity in the lung -- Lymphocyte- and macrophage-mediated inflammation in the lung -- Mast cells and eosinophils -- Leukocyte accumulation…

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Subjects

Lung Diseases Lungs -- Diseases Poumons -- Maladies

Writers

Elias, Jack A. Fishman, Jay A. Grippi, Michael A. Kotloff, Robert M. Pack, Allan I. Senior, Robert M.

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