Download or read book Respiratory Disorders Sourcebook 5th Ed written by James Chambers and published by Infobase Holdings, Inc. This book was released on 2019-09-01 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides basic consumer health information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders, along with tips for coping with chronic lung disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.
Download or read book Respiratory Disorders Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by Omnigraphics. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 651 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides basic consumer health information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders, along with tips for coping with chronic lung disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
Download or read book Respiratory Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook written by Allan R. Cook and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If the respiratory systems fails, the cells in the vital organs of the body will die after three to five minutes without oxygen. This new Sourcebook is designed for patients diagnosed with a disease or disorder affecting this critical system, and their families who want to help them breathe easier. The Sourcebook digs into the details of specific respiratory problems, their detection and treatment, and ways to control symptoms and discomfort. Covered are asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the common cold and influenza, cystic fibrosis, breathing disorders during sleep, SIDS, and much more.
Download or read book Respiratory Disorders Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by Omnigraphics. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides basic consumer health information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders, along with tips for coping with chronic lung disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
Download or read book Respiratory Disorders Sourcebook written by James Chambers (Editor) and published by Omnigraphics. This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides basic consumer health information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders, along with tips for coping with chronic lung disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
Download or read book RESPIRATORY DISORDERS SOURCEBOOK written by and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Respiratory Disorders Sourcebook written by Sandra J. Judd and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breathing is an activity many people take for granted. An average person takes almost 25,000 breaths a day and processes more than 10,000 liters of air. When the respiratory system functions properly, this work is done automatically. When things go awry, however, a wide range of conditions can develop that lead to outcomes varying in severity from transient to chronic and from mild to fatal. Furthermore, respiratory disorders are widespread, affecting people at all stages of life. In fact, the National Center for Health Statistics estimates that in the United States more than 3.6 million children and 22 million adults suffer from chronic respiratory diseases.
Download or read book The Breathing Disorders Sourcebook written by Francis V. Adams and published by McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 1998 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about: the healthy breathing process and factors that can interfere with it, common causes of air hunger, or shortness of breath, medical evaluations including blood gases and pulmonary function test, treatment options, including medications, surgery, exercise and lifestyle modifications.
Download or read book Childhood Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook written by Chad T. Kimball and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parents and caregivers can find non-technical information about some of the most commonly encountered childhood infectious diseases and inflammatory diseases, including asthma, influenza, bronchitis, ear infections, sore throats, urinary tract infections, and hernias. Short articles from government and private documents discuss body systems such as
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine written by and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2021-10-15 with total page 3400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine, Second Edition explores the key processes of lung diseases and their diagnosis and management. It dissects the molecular and cellular biology, physiology and immunology that underpin normal lung function as well as the aberrations that occur in respiratory diseases, from common disorders such as asthma and COPD to rarer lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung diseases and pulmonary hypertension. The pace of science and impact on our understanding of lung disease has been astonishing over the last decade and here we update on the most recent scientific developments that will underpin the next generation of advances in how we diagnose and treat respiratory disorders. Written in at a time when the globe is in the grip of respiratory pandemic, lung disease has never been so prominent in the public and political conscious. This completely overhauled new edition encompasses 415 chapters, across 6 volumes, from renowned authorities across the globe covering the scientific basis of respiratory medicine, current concepts of underlying science and disease pathogenesis, as well as a review of current care and treatment of respiratory diseases. The vast majority of chapters are brand new, with a small portion being thoroughly revised and updated from the previous edition to reflect the significant developments that have taken place in the scientific basis of respiratory diseases as well as the progress in adopting new treatment modalities. This new edition of the Encyclopedia will provide new researchers in respiratory medicine with a solid foundation in unfamiliar topics and will update more experienced researchers seeking to step outside their core areas of research and to put their work into a broader context. A feature throughout is concise and clear prose that will be appropriate for non-specialists. Each article also contains clear diagrams that can be used as teaching aids. Encyclopedic coverage of respiratory medicine and research: a 'one-stop' resource covering the entire scope of modern respiratory medicine Renowned Editorial and Contributor board: a truly global collaboration bringing together some of the most authoritative voices in respiratory medicine Educational and foundational resource: chapters are concise and accessible, providing an authoritative introduction for non-specialists, as well as up-to-date, foundational content for those familiar with the field. The thematic structure represents a valuable compass for navigating the field across its main branches and for finding information quickly Multimedia-rich content: contains hundreds of clear and helpful illustrations that can be used as teaching aids Subject index, hyperlinked cross-references and references: these features will make it easy to find specific topics, related articles and cited literature
Download or read book The Asthma Sourcebook written by Francis V. Adams and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-12-30 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about: The full range of treatment options, including the latest research and drug therapies; Proven techniques to reduce the risk and severity of asthma attacks; Recognizing and avoiding asthma allergens.--COVER.
Download or read book Respiratory Illness in Children written by Peter D. Phelan and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1994-09-20 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has become the standard reference text on respiratory diseases in children. It has been extensively revised and updated to encompass the latest developments, and there are now specific chapters on obstructive sleep apnoea and the lung in HIV infection. The biggest revisions to existing chapters are in those on growth and development, respiratory noises, cough and pulmonary consequences of inhalation. The clinical approach in this book is strongly based on an understanding of epidemiology, pathophysiology and increasingly, molecular biology. This fourth edtition brings a stronger theoretical basis to the clinical practice that has been one of the strengths of previous edtitions.
Download or read book Respiratory System Diseases written by Mieczyslaw Pokorski and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-08-04 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both communicable and noncommunicable diseases of the respiratory system are an increasing healthcare problem despite medical advances. This book aims at unraveling the mechanisms and improving the treatment of pulmonary pathologies, ranging from such common conditions like influenza and related viral infections, functional lung dysfunction, to lung lesions and others. Chapters present late-breaking findings in the diagnostics, pharmacotherapy, and clinical evidence-based decision-making to provide results that can be used to improve healthcare and quality of life. Extending new knowledge and exploring recent medical advances, the book will hopefully help enrich research and clinical experience regarding important respiratory issues. The book is intended for general practitioners and all professionals engaged in the pulmonary field, from basic scientists to clinical investigators.
Download or read book Disease Drug Consult written by Margaret Eckman and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disease & Drug Consult is a unique new series of handbooks that combine disease monographs plus monographs on drugs used to treat diseases. Each Disease & Drug Consult book focuses on a specific body system and has two sections. Part 1 presents diseases alphabetically, with a description, causes & incidence, signs & symptoms, complications, diagnosis, treatment including drugs used to treat the disease and the reason for using each drug, and special considerations. Part 2, also organized alphabetically, offers complete drug monographs for each drug mentioned in the disease section. In the Respiratory Disorders volume, for example, the nurse can read a full description of asthma, then turn to the drug monographs for a full discussion of each of the drugs used to treat that disease.
Download or read book Breathing in America written by Dean E. Schraufnagel and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the nature and causes of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep disorders, their prevalence and burden, the benefits research has brought, and the research challenges that remain. Suitable for educated laypersons, this book presents basic facts about twenty-three different respiratory conditions and highlights the areas of research.
Download or read book Disorders of the Respiratory System written by Gordon Cumming and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1973 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Respiratory Diseases written by and published by . This book was released on 1952 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
