The complete guide to the whole of respiratory medicine,
ideal for trainees and candidates preparing for respiratory specialty
examsGives practical guidance and tips relevant for both the ward and the out-patient clinicFeatures a dedicated section on respiratory emergencies for rapid accessCover..
Maximum oxygen uptake during exercise is one of the best predictors
of operative mortality and of prognosis in chronic cardiac or
respiratory disease. Cardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPET) are therefore
an increasingly common component of pre-operative assessment and the
management of patien..
Known for its clear readability, thorough coverage, and expert authorship, Murray & Nadel’s Textbook of Respiratory Medicine has long been the gold standard text in the fast-changing field of pulmonary medicine. The new 7th Edition brings you fully up to date wit..
This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Dean
Donahue and Hugh G. Auchincloss, is devoted to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
Drs. Donahue and Auchincloss have assembled expert authors to review
the following topics: Embryology and Anatomy of the Thoracic Outlet;
Evaluation of P..
Ensure you understand one of the most sophisticated areas of respiratory care with Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation: Physiological and Clinical Applications, 7th Edition! Known
for its simple explanations and in-depth coverage of patient-ventilator
management, this evidence-based text walks you ..
Pulmonary rehabilitation programmes are a fundamental part of the
clinical management of patients with chronic respiratory diseases. This
comprehensive reference book places pulmonary rehabilitation within the
wider framework of respiratory disease. Now in six parts, it includes
new sections..
In this fourth edition of the popular Flexible Bronchoscopy, which has
been revised and updated throughout, the world's leading specialists
discuss the technical and procedural aspects of performing diagnostic
and therapeutic bronchoscopy. Four new chapters have been added, taking
into ..
Provides collated information on novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) biology, including replication, genetics, and pathogenesisDiscusses the pathogenesis of various emerging and re-emerging SARS coronavirusesSummarizes prevention with potential therapeutics against novel SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19.Highlight..
Based around the curriculum for specialist trainees in respiratory
medicine and designed for those preparing for exit exams, this book
contains 44 well-structured, peer-reviewed cases gathered from the
Oxford Hospitals, comprehensively covering the various disorders of the
respiratory system..
In clinical medicine and in emergency medicine especially, is crucial to understand
and manage the acid-base and electrolyte disorders. This text, the result
of years of clinical and educational activity, is organized in three parts: acid-base
balance, water and sodium and electrolytes. Clinical ..
Entirely updated and revised, the 6th edition of Clinical Tuberculosis continues to provide the TB physician with a definitive and erudite account of the latest techniques in diagnosis, treatment and control of TB, including an overview of the latest guidelines from the CDC and WHO. With an increase..
The seventh edition of the most authoritative and
comprehensive book published on lung function, now completely revised
and restructured Lung function assessment is the central
pillar of respiratory diagnosis. Most hospitals have lung function
laboratories where patients are tested with a v..
This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, edited by Dr. Danielle
Antin-Ozerkis and Dr. Kristin Highland, is devoted to Thoracic
Manifestations of Rheumatic Disease. Topics include: Scleroderma/Mixed
Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD); Lupus and APLAS; Sjögren's Syndrome;
Rheumatoid Ar..
This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, edited by Dr. Charles L. Daley
and Dr. David Lewinsohn, focuses on Tuberculosis. Topics include:
Epidemiology of Tuberculosis (TB) in the United States; Immunology of
Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis and Biologics; Laboratory Diagnosis of
Tuberculosis; Supr..
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Practical and clinically relevant, Hyatt’s Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Testsprovides
user-friendly coverage of all types of pulmonary function testing as it
applies to a wide range of disease conditions. In this revised 5th
Edition, Dr. Paul D. Scanlon expands upon the tradition of ex..
You can breathe a little easier knowing there’s a proven way to master respiratory pharmacology! For over 30 years, Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology
has been considered the preeminent text on the subject. With easy to
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As the series title implies each Clinician’s Desk Reference is a
practical resource and a daily aid for physicians in the hospital
setting and in primary care.Asthma is one of the most important
chronic disorders in the developed world. Evidence from around the world
shows the prevalence of ..