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020 _a9781451107135
050 _aMED RC711
_b .W469
100 _aWest, John B.
245 _aPulmonary pathophysiology : the essentials
250 _a8th ed.
260 _aPhiladelphia
_b Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health
_c2013
300 _a viii, 183 p.
_bill.
490 _a LWW Health Library - Basic Science Collection
500 _aCompanion v. to: Respiratory physiology / John B. Best. 9th ed. c2012. Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aVentilation -- Gas exchange -- Other tests -- Obstructive diseases -- Restrictive diseases -- Vascular diseases -- Environmental, neoplastic, and infectious diseases -- Respiratory failure -- Oxygen therapy -- Mechanical ventilation.
520 _aThis 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
650 _a Lungs--Pathophysiology.
650 _aPulmonary function tests.
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