Respiratory Medicine

This book offers a comprehensive overview of airway diseases in children and their treatment by combining the expertise of ENT and Pediatric Pulmon...

Ultrasound is the most reliable, easily available, fast, non-invasive technique to study diaphragm function, and is an irreplaceable tool to diagno...

Pulmonary rehabilitation programmes are a fundamental part of the clinical management of patients with chronic respiratory diseases. This comprehen...

This book aims to be a complete guide to diagnose, manage, and treat rare lung diseases encountered by practicing pulmonologists and trainees. It e...

This practical ad easy-to-read manual is designed for quick consultation on how to deal with the most frequent clinical situations in the field of ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is, of 2024, one of the three main causes of death in the world, affecting around 12% of the world's populati...

When a patient presents to the emergency department, in the GP practice, or in the outpatient clinic with a range of clinical signs, the chest x-ra...

This reference collects the latest studies on the development, diagnosis, and treatment of childhood asthma and offers current perspectives on new ...

The only source to describe the lung surfactant as a complex membranous system, this guide analyzes lung surfactant function from the aspects of mo...

Updated to reflect the latest scientific advances and technologies in the diagnosis and treatment of pleural diseases, this new Second Edition expl...

Including previously unpublished guidelines and recent care descriptions not available in any other text, this reference provides illustrative chap...

The field of asthma has expanded in the last decade with specific drugs targeting the disease mechanisms. This book is an updated treatise covering...

Extensively revised and expanded, Practical Thoracic Pathology: Diseases of the Lung, Heart, and Thymus (formerly Practical Cardiovascular Patholog...

Presented in an algorithmic approach, this book is a practical guide to thoracic surgery. Beginning with discussion on preoperative physical exami...

Protecting 18 million United States health care workers from infectious agents - known and unknown - involves a range of occupational safety and he...

In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Melissa P. Knauert brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep Deficiency and...

In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Eddy Fan, Shannon M. Fernando, and Sarina Sahetya bring their considerable expertise...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is, of 2024, one of the three main causes of death in the world, affecting around 12% of the world's populati...

Maximum oxygen uptake during exercise is one of the best predictors of operative mortality and of prognosis in chronic cardiac or respiratory disea...

Small Lungs and Obstructed Airways: Reassessing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease proposes an alternative perspective to current explanations f...

The chest radiograph is a ubiquitous, first-line investigation and accurate interpretation is often difficult. Radiographic findings may lead to th...

Respiratory critical care is essential to modern critical care medicine. To successfully support critically ill patients, an understanding of speci...

What makes a man abandon his family and his successful professional life for the goldfields of Australia? John Hutchinson left the coalfields of 1...

and #60;i and #62;Challenges in Pleural Pathology - Diagnostics, Treatment and Research and #60;/i and #62; is devoted to the state-of-the-art, pit...

Dieses Buch bietet das Praxiswissen für die notwendige differenzierte schlafmedizinische Diagnostik und eine darauf basierende optimale kurz-, mitt...

Volume I of a four volume set focuses on homeostasis and the scientific basis of pollutant invasion and reversal. Chapters explain previously misun...

This book comprehensively reviews the concept, epidemiology, management strategy, possible therapy and future considerations of children requiring ...