Lung Disorders Sourcebook: Basic Consumer Health Information About Emphysema - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 0780803396 ISBN 13: 9780780803398

Casa editrice: Omnigraphics Inc, 2002

Riassunto

This installment in the Omnigraphics Health Reference Series provides patient information for pulmonary matters, beginning with an overview of lung anatomy, physiology,and dysfunctions. It then proceeds to 35 lung disorders (silicosis, emphysema, sarcoidosis), 18 diagnostic methods (mediastinoscopy, oxygen sauration, thoracentesis), 15 treatments (from humidifiers to heart-lung transplant), a variey of risks and prevention, and a final section of helpful resources. Information is taken from government agencies like the CDC, EPA, FDA, NIA and from articles in publications by the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Lung Association, the Mayo Foundation, as well as many others. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Omnigraphics Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0780803396
• ISBN 13: 9780780803398
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 678
• Redattore: Matthews Dawn D.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile