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In the newly revised Tenth Edition of Respiratory Medicine: Lecture Notes, a team of distinguished physicians delivers a comprehensive and accessible overview of the essentials of respiratory medicine, including a review of respiratory anatomy and physiology, as well as the aetiology, epidemiology, symptoms, and management of a wide range of respiratory diseases.    This edition offers self-assessment exercises in each chapter and a range of clinical images and scans showing the critical features of each disease. The book also offers:   A thorough introduction to history taking, examination, and investigations  Comprehensive explorations of respiratory diseases, including upper respiratory tract infections and influenza, pneumonia, and tuberculosis  Practical discussions of bronchiectasis, lung abscess, cystic fibrosis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  In-depth examinations of lung transplantation  A companion website featuring figures, key points, and interactive self-assessment questions Perfect for medical students and respiratory nurses, Respiratory Medicine: Lecture Notes will also earn a place in the libraries of early-career medical doctors and residents with an interest in respiratory medicine. 

Table of Contents:
Preface vii About the Companion Website ix 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 33 4 Radiology of the chest 49 Part 3 Respiratory diseases 59 5 Upper respiratory tract infections and influenza 61 6 Pneumonia 69 7 Tuberculosis 90 8 Bronchiectasis and lung abscess 102 9 Cystic fibrosis 113 10 Asthma 127 11 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 147 12 Carcinoma of the lung 165 13 Interstitial lung disease 180 14 Occupational lung disease 193 15 Pulmonary vascular disease 207 16 Pneumothorax and pleural effusion 219 17 Acute respiratory distress syndrome 232 18 Ventilatory failure and sleep-related breathing disorders 240 19 Lung transplantation 250 Index 257

About the Author :
Stephen J. Bourke is Consultant Physician at Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Graham P. Burns is Consultant Physician at Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. James G. Macfarlane is Consultant Physician at Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781119774204
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
  • Height: 244 mm
  • No of Pages: 288
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Weight: 539 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1119774209
  • Publisher Date: 21 Apr 2022
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Series Title: Lecture Notes
  • Sub Title: Lecture Notes
  • Width: 170 mm


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