Lecture notes

Lecture notes

by Bourke, S. J.

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"[This book] covers everything from the basics of anatomy and physiology, through to the aetiology, epidemiology, symptoms and management of a full range of respiratory diseases, providing a comprehensive yet easy-to-read overview of all the essentials of respiratory medicine. --- Key features of this new edition include: *Updated and expanded material on chest X-rays and radiology; *Self-assessment exercises for aech chapter; *A range of clinical images and scans showing key features of each d…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Lecture notes. / Stephen J. Bourke, Graham P. Burns.

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"[This book] covers everything from the basics of anatomy and physiology, through to the aetiology, epidemiology, symptoms and management of a full range of respiratory diseases, providing a comprehensive yet easy-to-read overview of all the essentials of respiratory medicine. --- Key features of this new edition include: *Updated and expanded material on chest X-rays and radiology; *Self-assessment exercises for aech chapter; *A range of clinical images and scans showing key features of each disease; *Fully supported by a companion website at www.lecturenoteseries.com/respiratory featuring figures, key points, web links, and interactive self-assessment questions."--Back of book.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015.
  • Edition:Ninth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
  • Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

  • Description:247 pages ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118652329, 1118652320
  • oclc:ocn897488098
  • LC Classification:RC731
  • Dewey Decimal:616.2

Table of Contents

Anatomy and physiology of the lungs -- History taking and examination -- Pulmonary function tests -- Radiology of the chest -- Upper respiratory tract infections and influenza -- Pneumonia -- Tuberculosis -- 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 -- Ventilatory failure and sleep-related breathing disorders -- Lung transplantation.

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