Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials

Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials
ISBN-10
1451178875
ISBN-13
9781451178876
Series
Pulmonary Pathophysiology
Category
Medical
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2011-11-30
Publisher
Lww
Author
John B. West

Description

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.

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