Respiratory disorders sourcebook

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"Provides basic consumer health information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders, along with tips for coping with chronic lung disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

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Full title :Respiratory disorders sourcebook / edited by Amy L. Sutton.

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Publication Date:©2014
Edition:Third edition

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Publisher(s):Omnigraphics
Place of Publication:Detroit, Michigan
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

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Description:1 online resource (671 pages) : : illustrations.

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ISBN:9780780813069, 0780813065
oclc:ocn868975645
LC Classification:RC731
Dewey Decimal:616.2

""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part One Understanding and Preventing Respiratory Problems""; ""Chapter 1 How the Lungs and Respiratory System Work""; ""Chapter 2 Improving Physical Activity and Lung Function""; ""Chapter 3 Factors That Affect Respiratory System Function""; ""Section 3.1 Genetics and Lung Disease""; ""Section 3.2 Do Allergies Cause Asthma? ""; ""Section 3.3 Asthma and Hormone Changes in Women""; ""Section 3.4 Asthma during Pregnancy ""; ""Section 3.5 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Risk Factors Different for Men and Women""

""Section 3.6 Aging Changes in the Lungs""""Chapter 4 Toxins, Pollutants, and Respiratory Diseases""; ""Section 4.1 Smoking and Respiratory Diseases ""; ""Section 4.2 Secondhand Smoke and Respiratory Health""; ""Section 4.3 Indoor Air Pollution and Respiratory Health""; ""Section 4.4 Outdoor Air Quality and Health ""; ""Section 4.5 Climate Change and Airway Diseases ""; ""Chapter 5 Avoiding Smoke Exposure ""; ""Section 5.1 Where to Get Help to Quit Smoking ""; ""Section 5.2 Smoking Cessation Tips ""; ""Section 5.3 How to Reduce Passive Smoke Exposure ""

""Chapter 6 Preventing Indoor Air Pollution""""Section 6.1 Improving Air Quali…

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