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Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials, 5th edition, emphasizes the function of the diseased lung, with appropriate consideration of the relationship of structure to function. It is succinct, clearly written, and well illustrated - providing the essentials of what students need to know.Included in this edition is up-to-date information on bronchial asthma and mechanical ventilation, didactic illustrations, and updated study questions, with answers.
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A compact companion to the publisher's Respiratory Physiology The Essentials , fifth edition, about the function of the diseased lung. Emphasizes the relationships between structure and function in the diseased lung, with sections on lung function tests and function of the diseased and the failing lung, plus questions and answers and b&w photos and diagrams. This fifth edition is updated in areas including pathogenesis of asthma, emphysema, and pulmonary edema. For medical students in their second and subsequent years, as well as medical professionals who come into contact with respiratory patients. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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