A Synopsis of Respiratory Diseases

A Synopsis of Respiratory Diseases
ISBN-10
1483167720
ISBN-13
9781483167725
Pages
154
Language
English
Published
1964
Publisher
J. Wright
Author
Joseph Smart

Description

A Synopsis of Respiratory Diseases discusses the concept of pulmonary physiology and its diseases. This book is composed of 10 chapters that address the development and treatment of tuberculosis. Some of the topics covered in the book are the essential function of the lungs; transfer of gases; blood gas analysis; definition of acute respiratory failure; different diseases of the nose; ailments of the larynx; conditions of spasm or obstruction of the larynx; types of ventilators; control of respiration; and differential lung function. Other chapters describe the physiological instances leading ...