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RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY
Respiratory Physiology
Mosby Physiology Monograph Series
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By
Michelle Cloutier, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT

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Mosby's Physiology Monograph,

Description
This volume in the Mosby Physiology Monograph Series explains the fundamentals of respiratory physiology in a clear and concise manner. It provides you with a basic understanding of how the respiratory system functions in health and disease. Attractively illustrated with clear 2-color diagrams, this volume also facilitates study with learning objectives, overview boxes, chapter summaries, and clinical cases with questions and explained answers. Plus, online access via STUDENT CONSULT makes this an even more powerful learning resource.

Contents
1. Structure and Function of the Respiratory System


2. Lung Mechanics: Static


3. Lung Mechanics: Dynamic


4. Pulmonary Function Tests


5. Blood Flow in the Lung


6. Ventilation: Perfusion Relationships


7. Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide


8. Acid-Base Status – The Pulmonary Perspective


9. Regulation of Respiration


10. Nonrespiratory Functions of the Lung


11. The Lung Under Special Circumstances


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 232 pages, publication date: NOV-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03628-3
ISBN-10: 0-323-03628-7
Imprint: MOSBY


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