Applied Respiratory Physiology

✍ Scribed by J. F. Nunn (Auth.)

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Year: 1987
Tongue: English
Leaves: 588
Edition: 3 Sub
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page i
Copyright, Page ii
Inside Front Cover, Page iv
Foreword to the First Edition, Pages v-vi
Preface to the First Edition, Pages vii-viii
Preface to the Third Edition, Pages ix-x
CHAPTER 1 - Functional anatomy of the respiratory tract, Pages 3-16,CP1-CP2,17-22
CHAPTER 2 - Elastic forces and lung volumes, Pages 23-45
CHAPTER 3 - Resistance to gas flow and airway closure, Pages 46-71
CHAPTER 4 - Control of breathing, Pages 72-99
CHAPTER 5 - Pulmonary ventilation, Pages 100-116
CHAPTER 6 - The pulmonary circulation, Pages 117-139
CHAPTER 7 - Distribution of pulmonary ventilation and perfusion, Pages 140-183
CHAPTER 8 - Diffusion and alveolar/capillary permeability, Pages 184-206
CHAPTER 9 - Carbon dioxide, Pages 207-234
CHAPTER 10 - Oxygen, Pages 235-283
CHAPTER 11 - Non-respiratory functions of the lung, Pages 284-293
CHAPTER 12 - Respiratory aspects of exercise, Pages 297-302
CHAPTER 13 - Respiratory aspects of sleep, Pages 303-309
CHAPTER 14 - Respiratory aspects of high altitude, Pages 310-320
CHAPTER 15 - Respiratory aspects of high pressure and diving, Pages 321-331
CHAPTER 16 - Drowning, Pages 332-336
CHAPTER 17 - Smoking, Pages 337-341
CHAPTER 18 - Respiration in neonates and children, Pages 342-349
CHAPTER 19 - Respiratory aspects of anaesthesia, Pages 350-378
CHAPTER 20 - Ventilatory failure, Pages 379-391
CHAPTER 21 - Artificial ventilation, Pages 392-422
CHAPTER 22 - Extracorporeal gas exchange, Pages 423-429
CHAPTER 23 - Pulmonary oedema, Pages 430-439
CHAPTER 24 - Pulmonary collapse and atelectasis, Pages 440-446
CHAPTER 25 - Pulmonary embolism, Pages 447-449
CHAPTER 26 - Adult respiratory distress syndrome, Pages 450-459
CHAPTER 27 - The effects of changes in the carbon dioxide tension, Pages 460-470
CHAPTER 28 - Hypoxia, Pages 471-477
CHAPTER 29 - Hyperoxia and oxygen toxicity, Pages 478-494
Appendix A, Pages 495-500
Appendix B, Pages 501-504
Appendix C, Pages 505-506
Appendix D, Pages 507-508
Appendix E, Pages 509-515
Appendix F, Pages 516-527
References and further reading, Pages 528-566
Index, Pages 567-582

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