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Inhaled delivery systems for the treatment of asthma and COPD / edited by Donald A. Mahler, Rajiv Dhand.

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Book
Contributor:
Mahler, Donald A., editor.
Dhand, Rajiv, editor.
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Louis B. Flexner Medical Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Asthma--Treatment.
Asthma.
Lungs--Diseases, Obstructive--Treatment.
Lungs.
Respiratory therapy--Equipment and supplies.
Respiratory therapy.
Asthma--drug therapy.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--drug therapy.
Administration, Inhalation.
Respiratory Therapy--methods.
Nebulizers and Vaporizers.
Aerosols.
Medical Subjects:
Asthma--drug therapy.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--drug therapy.
Administration, Inhalation.
Respiratory Therapy--methods.
Nebulizers and Vaporizers.
Aerosols.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Inhaled delivery systems for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Place of Publication:
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2023.
Biography/History:
Dr. Donald A. Mahler, M.D., is Emeritus Professor of Medicine at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Hanover, New Hampshire. He currently works as a pulmonary physician at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, New Hampshire, where he is Director of Respiratory Services. Dr. Rajiv Dhand serves as Professor of Medicine with tenure, the Wahid T. Hanna, MD Endowed Chair of the Department of Medicine, Service Chief of the Medical Service and Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs at the University of Tennessee, Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville, TN.
Contents:
Principles of inhaled therapy / Omar S. Usmani, Federico Lavorini
Goals of Pharmacotherapy for Asthma and COPD / Donald A. Mahler, Marc Miravitlles
Pressurized metered-dose inhalers / Donna D. Gardner, Sandra G. Adams
Spacers and valved holding chambers / Rajiv Dhand, Myrna B. Dolovich
Slow mist inhalers / P.N. Richard Dekhuijzen, Matteo Bonini and Federico Lavorini
Dry powder inhalers / Donald A. Mahler, Roy A. Pleasants
Digital Inhalers for the Management of Obstructive Lung Diseases / Roy A. Pleasants, Stephen L. Tilley
Nebulizers / Rajiv Dhand, Paul Terry
Inhalation Therapy in Infants and Children/ Bruce K. Rubin, Israel Amirav
Selection of inhaler delivery system for adult out-patients / David M.G. Halpin, P.N. Richard Dekhuijzen
Inhalation Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit / Rajiv Dhand, Jie Li
Inhaled therapy for other respiratory diseases
Cystic Fibrosis and Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis / Alex Duarte, Mahmoud Ibrahim
Pulmonary Hypertension / Francisco J. Soto, Isaac Biney
Regulatory Considerations Related to Inhaled Delivery Systems / Lydia Gilbert-McClain.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 25, 2023).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis B. Flexner Medical Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Inhaled delivery systems for the treatment of asthma and COPD
ISBN:
9781003269014
100326901X
9781000884449
1000884449
9781000884425
1000884422
Publisher Number:
99994226258
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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