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West's Pulmonary Pathophysiology

The Essentials
Edition: 10
9781975152819
ISBN/ISSN:
9781975152819
Publication Date:
May 25, 2021
2021-05-25
9781975152819
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    Reflecting the trusted expertise of Dr. John B. West and Dr. Andrew M. Luks, West’s Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials, Tenth Edition offers accessible explanations of disease processes that affect the respiratory system. This best-selling companion to West’s Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials, 11th Edition, has served generations of students and practitioners who work with respiratory patients, presenting vital knowledge in a concise, straightforward manner that’s easy to understand.
     
    Building on this legacy of success, the tenth edition is updated throughout with the latest clinical perspectives, new images, clinical vignettes, and enhanced USMLE-style review questions to help students excel in today’s changing healthcare practice.   
    • UPDATED! Clinical Vignettes with open-ended questions demonstrate the real-world application of basic science and strengthen students’ self-assessment. 
    • UPDATED! Radiographs, CT images, and color histopathologic sections clarify diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
    • UPDATED! USMLE-style multiple-choice questions, with answers, at the end of each chapter reveal areas requiring further study and boost students’ test-taking confidence.
    • Clinical features/notes boxes provide efficient, bulleted review for key diseases.
    • End-of-chapter Key Concepts reviews reinforce essential chapter information at a glance. 
    • Appendices provide fast access to symbols, units, and normal values; further readings; and answers to multiple-choice and Clinical Vignette questions.
    • Online video lectures, available via YouTube, engage students in the material and clarify challenging textbook concepts.
  • Edition
    10
    ISBN/ISSN
    9781975152819
    Product Format
    Paperback Book
    Trim Size
    6 x 9
    Pages
    272
    Edition
    10
    Publication Date
    May 25, 2021
  • John B. West MD, PhD, DSc
    Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Physiology
    School of Medicine
    University of California, San Diego
    La Jolla, CA
    Andrew M. Luks MD
    Associate Professor
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
    Harborview Medical Center 
    Seattle, WA
  • CONTENTS
    Preface v
    PART ONE LUNG fUNCTION TESTS aND WHa T THEY MEaN
    CHAPTER 1 VENTILaTION 3
    CHAPTER 2 GaS EXCHaNGE 22
    CHAPTER 3 OTHEr TESTS 48
    PART TWO fUNCTION Of THE DISEaSED LUNG
    CHAPTER 4 OBSTrUCTIVE DISEaSES 69
    CHAPTER 5 rESTrICTIVE DISEaSES 107
    CHAPTER 6 PULMONar Y VaSCULar DISEaSES 135
    CHAPTER 7 ENVIrONMENT aL, OCCUPaTIONaL, NEOPLaSTIC,
    aND INfECTIOUS DISEaSES 164
    PART THREE fUNCTION Of THE faILING LUNG
    CHAPTER 8 rESPIra TOr Y faILUrE 193
    CHAPTER 9 OXYGEN THEraPY 213
    CHAPTER 10 MECHaNICaL VENTILa TION 231
    appendix a—Symbols, Units, and Normal Values 249
    appendix B—further reading 252
    appendix C—answers to the End-of-Chapter Questions 253
    appendix D—answers to Questions in Clinical Vignettes 274
    Index 281
    • UPDATED! Clinical Vignettes with open-ended questions demonstrate the real-world application of basic science and strengthen students’ self-assessment. 
    • UPDATED! Radiographs, CT images, and color histopathologic sections clarify diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
    • UPDATED! USMLE-style multiple-choice questions, with answers, at the end of each chapter reveal areas requiring further study and boost students’ test-taking confidence.
    • Clinical features/notes boxes provide efficient, bulleted review for key diseases.
    • End-of-chapter Key Concepts reviews reinforce essential chapter information at a glance. 
    • Appendices provide fast access to symbols, units, and normal values; further readings; and answers to multiple-choice and Clinical Vignette questions.
    • Online video lectures, available via YouTube, engage students in the material and clarify challenging textbook concepts.
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