Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine E-Book

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Mar 17, 2015 - Medical - 2208 pages

Ideal for fellows and practicing pulmonologists who need an authoritative, comprehensive reference on all aspects of pulmonary medicine, Murray and Nadel’s Textbook of Respiratory Medicine offers the most definitive content on basic science, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of the full spectrum of respiratory diseases.

  • Full-color design enhances teaching points and highlights challenging concepts.
  • Understand clinical applications and the scientific principles of respiratory medicine.
  • Detailed explanations of each disease entity allow you to work through differential diagnoses.
  • Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience offers content updates, videos, review questions, and Thoracic Imaging Cases (TICs), all of which are easily navigable on any device for access on rounds or in the clinic.
    • Includes more than 1,000 figures and over 200 videos and audio files.
    • Key Points and Key Reading sections highlight the most useful references and resources for each chapter.
    • An expanded sleep section now covers four chapters and includes control of breathing, consequences of sleep disruption, as well as obstructive and central apnea.
    • New chapters in the Critical Care section cover Noninvasive Ventilation (NIV) and Extracorporeal Support of Gas Exchange (ECMO). New chapters focusing on diagnostic techniques now include Invasive Diagnostic Imaging and Image-Guided Interventions and Positron Emission Tomography, and a new chapter on Therapeutic Bronchoscopy highlights the interventional role of pulmonologists.
    • Embedded videos feature thoracoscopy, therapeutic bronchoscopy, volumetric chest CT scans, and more.
    • Brand-new audio files highlight normal and abnormal breath sounds and the separate components of cough.
     

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    Contents

    1 Scientific Principles of Respiratory Medicine
    		1
    2 Diagnosis and Evaluation of Respiratory Disease
    		261
    3 Clinical Respiratory Medicine
    		484
    Appendix Glossary of Terms and Standard Symbols
    		923
    Index
    		1
    IBC_Clinical Key Ad
    		69
    Front Cover
    		70
    Murray Nadels Textbook of Respiratory Medicine
    		iii
    Videos
    		xxvii
    J Neoplasms of the Lung
    		912
    K Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation
    		1001
    L Infi ltrative and Interstitial Lung Diseases
    		1118
    M Environmental and Occupational Hazards
    		1295
    N Disorders of the Pleura
    		1396
    O Disorders of the Mediastinum
    		1478
    P Disorders of Sleep and Control of Breathing
    		1511

    Copyright Page
    		iv
    Dedication for Sixth Edition
    		v
    Contributors
    		vi
    Preface to the Sixth Edition
    		xx
    Preface to the First Edition
    		xxi
    Table Of Contents
    		xxiii
    Q Respiratory Manifestations of Extrapulmonary Disorders
    		1583
    R Management of Respiratory Failure
    		1723
    Appendix Glossary of Terms and Standard Symbols
    		1884
    Index
    		1
    Copyright

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    Bibliographic information

    TitleMurray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine E-Book
    AuthorsRobert J. Mason, Arthur Slutsky, John F. Murray, Jay A. Nadel, Michael B. Gotway
    EditorsV. Courtney Broaddus, Joel D. Ernst, Talmadge E. King Jr, Kathleen F. Sarmiento
    Edition6
    PublisherElsevier Health Sciences, 2015
    ISBN0323261930, 9780323261937
    Length2208 pages
    Subjects › 

    Medical / Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine
      
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