Descript |
247 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
Edition |
Ninth edition / Stephen J. Bourke, Graham P. Burns. |
Note |
Previous edition: Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. |
Contents |
Preface ix About the Companion Website xi Part 1 Structure and function 1 1 Anatomy and physiology of the lungs 3 Part 2 History taking examination and investigations 17 2 History taking and examination 19 3 Pulmonary function tests 32 4 Radiology of the chest 48 Part 3 Respiratory diseases 59 5 Upper respiratory tract infections and influenza 61 6 Pneumonia 69 7 Tuberculosis 86 8 Bronchiectasis and lung abscess 97 9 Cystic fibrosis 107 10 Asthma 120 11 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 139 12 Carcinoma of the lung 156 13 Interstitial lung disease 170 14 Occupational lung disease 182 15 Pulmonary vascular disease 194 16 Pneumothorax and pleural effusion 206 17 Acute respiratory distress syndrome 219 18 Ventilatory failure and sleep-related breathing disorders 226 19 Lung transplantation 235 Index 243 |
Note |
400 annual accesses. UkHlHU |
ISBN |
9781118652305 (e-book) |
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9781118652329 (pbk.) |
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