This companion monograph to West's Respiratory Physiology covers normal respiratory function and focuses on the function of the diseased lung. Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials offers a concise overview of the diseased states of the lung, emphasizing structure and function. The Eighth Edition is updated to include new information on asthma therapies, new radiographs and micrographs, extended sections on infections and cancer, more thorough explanations for review questions, and a new summary appendix of equations with sample calculations.
A second interior color is also new to this edition. Intended for second-year medical students taking system-based pathophysiology courses, this book will also prove useful to students in clerkship/rotation.
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The Second Edition of Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology presents normal and abnormal pulmonary function in the same case-based format that has made the first edition a favorite among students.
Concisely written, this text covers all key concepts of pulmonary structure and function. Clinical problems are used to emphasize the relation of pathophysiologic concepts to clinical medicine.
Applied Respiratory Pathophysiology is the first book to bring together detailed, clinically-relevant explanation of respiratory physiological processes and pathophysiological processes in one text.
A reasonably priced new series of course books and board review aids that helps the 2nd- and 3rd-year student bridge the gap between the basic sciences, pathology, and clinical problem...
Each topic in this title features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review. Thumbnails and key points provide a quick review of the essential information.
Pulmonary Pathophysiology
Pulmonary Pathophysiology for Pre-Clinical Students
This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms.