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Nunn's Applied Respiratory Physiology

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ISBN-10: 0702029963

ISBN-13: 9780702029967

Edition: 7th 2011

Authors: Andrew B. Lumb, J. F. Nunn

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This is a text for anaesthetists, physiologists and anyone seeking information about the basic principles and applications of lung function. This edition has been revised to include new scientific findings.
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Book details

List price: $94.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Elsevier
Publication date: 9/8/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 568
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English

Basic Principles
The Atmosphere
Functional Anatomy of the Respiratory Tract
Elastic Forces and Lung Volumes
Respiratory System Resistance
Control of Breathing
Pulmonary Ventilation
The Pulmonary Circulation
Distribution of Pulmonary Ventilation and Perfusion
Diffusion of Respiratory Gases
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Non-respiratory Functions of the Lung
The History of Respiratory Physiology
Applied Physiology
Pregnancy, Neonates and Children
Exercise
Sleep
High Altitude and Flying
High Pressure and Diving
Respiration in Closed Environments and Space
Drowning
Smoking and Air Pollution
Anaesthesia
Changes in the Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure
Hypoxia
Anaemia
Hyperoxia and Oxygen Toxicity
Physiology of Pulmonary Disease
Ventilatory Failure
Airways Disease
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Diseases of the Lung Parenchyma and Pleura
Acute Lung Injury
Respiratory Support and Artificial Ventilation
Pulmonary Surgery
Physical quantities and units of measurement
The gas laws
Conversion factors for gas volumes
Symbols and abbreviations
Mathematical functions relevant to respiratory physiology