Respiratory diseases and disorders sourcebook : basic information about respiratory diseases and dis...
Respiratory diseases and disorders sourcebook : basic information about respiratory diseases and dis...
Respiratory diseases and disorders sourcebook : basic information about respiratory diseases and disorders including asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, the common cold, influenza, and others, featuring facts about the respiratory system, statistical and demographic data, treatments, self-help management suggestions, and current research initiatives / edited by Allan R. Cook and Peter D. Dresser.
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Publisher
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, 1995.
Date
1995.
Call Numbers
N616.2/13
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 771 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Diagram of the Lungs -- Ch. 1. The Lungs - Medicine for the Layman -- Ch. 2. Asthma -- Ch. 3. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) -- Ch. 4. Common Cold and Influenza -- Ch. 5. Cystic Fibrosis -- Ch. 6. Histoplasmosis -- Ch. 7. Pneumonia and Legionnaires' Disease -- Ch. 8. Pulmonary Disorder...
Ch. 23. Research Highlights -- Ch. 24. New Drugs, Treatments, and Problems -- Ch. 25. Single and Double Lung Transplantation -- Ch. 26. Glossary of Medical Terms.
Publication information
Publisher
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, 1995.
Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
1995.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
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 r...
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Full title
Respiratory diseases and disorders sourcebook : basic information about respiratory diseases and disorders including asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, the common cold, influenza, and others, featuring facts about the respiratory system, statistical and demographic data, treatments, self-help management suggestions, and current research initiative...
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Notes
General note
Health reference series ; v. 6.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
N616.2/13
Record Identifier
74VMlAe0EZLy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMlAe0EZLy
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0780800370 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
9780780800373 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
DDC
616.2
MMS ID
991003425229702626
