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Crofton and Douglas's Respiratory Diseases

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ISBN-10: 0865428573

ISBN-13: 9780865428577

Edition: 5th 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Anthony D. Seaton, Christopher Haslett, Douglas Seaton, A. Gordon Leitch

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Whilst covering basic principles and mechanisms, 'Crofton and Douglas's Respiratory Diseases' focuses only on the essentials to aid the student in grasping the diagnosis and management of a range of diseases in the clinical setting.
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Book details

List price: $577.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/26/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1696
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 3.75" tall
Weight: 12.738
Language: English

Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgements
Development and Structure
Functions of the Lung
Epidemiology
Lung Defences and Immunology
Genetics of Lung Disease
Clinical Aspects
Diagnostic Imaging
Minimally Invasive Diagnostic Procedures
Drugs in Lung Disease
Smoking
Air Pollution
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Pneumonia
Empyema
Lung Abscess
Tuberculosis: Pathogenesis, Epidemiology and Prevention
Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Clinical Features
Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Management of Tuberculosis
Opportunistic Mycobacterial Disease
Actinomycotic and Fungal Diseases
Parasitic Diseases
Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema
Respiratory Failure
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Oedema and Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Bronchiectasis
Index
Bronchiolar Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Asthma: Epidemiology
Asthma: Cellular and Humoral Mechanisms
Asthma: Clinical Features
Asthma: Management
Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome
Hypersensitivity Lung Diseases
Pulmonary Eosinophilias
Sarcoidosis
Pulmonary Lymphocytic Angiitis and Granulomatosis
Lung Cancer
Other Pulmonary Neoplasms and Related Conditions
Diseases of the Pleura
Pneumothorax
Chest Wall and Neuromuscular Disorders
Abnormalities and Diseases of the Diaphragm
Sleep Apnoea/Hypopnoea Syndrome
Hyperventilation Syndromes
Diseases of the Mediastinum
Developmental Disorders of the Lungs
Some Less Common Pulmonary Diseases
Respiratory Infection in the Immunosuppressed
Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Occupational Lung Diseases
Drug-induced Lung Disease, Oxygen Toxicity and Related Syndromes
Some Paediatric Influences on Adult Lung Disease
Diving and the Lung
Assisted Ventilation
Lung Transplantation
Terminal Care in Respiratory Disease
Medicolegal Aspects of Lung Disease
Index