Respiratory disease : a case study approach to patient care / [edited by] Robert L. Wilkins, James R. Dexter, Philip M. Gold.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wilkins, Robert L.

Dexter, James R., 1948-

Gold, Philip M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Respiratory organs--Diseases--Case studies.

Respiratory organs.

Respiratory Tract Diseases.

Respiratory organs--Diseases.

Medical Subjects:

Respiratory Tract Diseases.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

xiv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : F. A. Davis, [2007]

Contents:

Introduction to patient assessment / Robert L. Wilkins, Philip M. Gold

Introduction to respiratory failure / Robert L. Wilkins, James R. Dexter

Asthma / Robert L. Wilkins, Philip M. Gold

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / Robert L. Wilkins, Philip M. Gold

Cystic fibrosis / N. Lennard Specht

Hemodynamic monitoring and shock / Robert L. Wilkins, James R. Dexter

Pulmonary thromboembolic disease / James R. Dexter

Heart failure / Arthur B. Marshak, George H. Hicks

Smoke inhalation injury and burns / George H. Hicks, Carl A. Eckrode

Near drowning / William F. Galvin

Acute respiratory distress syndrome / Robert L. Wilkins, James R. Dexter

Chest trauma / George H. Hicks, Carl A. Eckrode

Postoperative atelectasis / Thomas P. Malinowski

Interstitial lung disease / N. Lennard Specht

Neuromuscular diseases / N. Lennard Specht, Rebekah Bartos Specht

Bacterial pneumonia / Robert L. Wilkins, James R. Dexter

Pneumonia in the immunocompromised patient / Philip M. Gold, N. Lennard Specht

Sleep disordered breathing / Enrique Gil

Tuberculosis / James R. Dexter, Robert L. Wilkins

Lung cancer / Gregory A.B. Cheek.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0803613741

OCLC:

68694145

Publisher Number:

9780803613744