Pulmonary Pathophysiology: A Clinical Approach

by Juzar Ali, Warren G. Summer, Michael G. Levitzky

"This guide provides the student or clinician with an understanding of disorders of lung structure and function as they pertain to the clinical setting. Its practical approach and clinical correlation links together patients presenting signs and symptoms with the underlying disease mechanisms." Learning objectives, study questions, clinical examples, and abundant algorithms highlight each chapter. The presentation takes you from a clinical assessment to an understanding of the pathophysiologic process at work and leading to principles of management.

296 pages, ebook

First published December 4, 1998