TY  - BOOK
AU  - West, John B.
TI  - Pulmonary pathophysiology : the essentials
T2  -  LWW Health Library - Basic Science Collection
SN  - 9781451107135
AV  - MED RC711  .W469 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  -  Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health
KW  -  Lungs--Pathophysiology.
KW  - Pulmonary function tests
N1  - Companion v. to: Respiratory physiology / John B. Best. 9th ed. c2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index; Ventilation -- Gas exchange -- Other tests -- Obstructive diseases -- Restrictive diseases -- Vascular diseases -- Environmental, neoplastic, and infectious diseases -- Respiratory failure -- Oxygen therapy -- Mechanical ventilation
N2  - This companion monograph to West's Respiratory Physiology covers normal respiratory function and focuses on the function of the diseased lung. John West 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

ER  -