Understanding Respiratory Medicine

Subtitle:
A Problem-Oriented Approach
Author:
Martyn Partridge
Format:
Softcover

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Understanding Respiratory Medicine

Short description

combines a symptoms and problem based approach with systematic coverage of disease; helps students to understand respiratory disease in the round C and to think like doctors; illustrated throughout in full colour; first in a new series.

Long description

A practical book with a symptom, problem based, approach backed up by disease specific facts appropriate for undergraduates. Includes an appendix of multiple choice questions, case histories for discussion and scenarios suitable for problem based learning.

Product details

Editor:
Martyn R. Partridge
Contributor:
Frances Bowen
Publisher:
Manson Publishing
ISBN:
9781840760453
Publication date:
July 2006
Length:
257mm
Width:
193mm
Thickness:
13mm
Weight:
590g
Edition:
New title
Pages:
176
Illustrations:
Illustrated
Readership:
Academic
Illustrated:
Illustrated

Table of contents

  • Section A:. 1. An overview of lung disease. 2. Symptoms of lung disease (a) breathlessness (b) cough (c) haemoptysis, (d) chest discomfort. 3. Clinical examination of the respiratory system. 4. Lung function testing. 5. The chest radiograph (including a short section on CT scanning and other imaging techniques. 6. Respiratory pharmacology. Section B - Disease Specific Chapters:. 7. Lung cancer. 8. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 9. Asthma. 10. Interstitial lung diseases (including Sarcoidosis and Fibrosing Alveolitis). 11. Pleural diseases. 12. Infections of the respiratory tract (including pneumonia and TB). 13. Bronchiectasis and other suppurative lung conditions including cystic fibrosis. 14. Sleep related breathing disorders. 15. Respiratory failure. 16. Pulmonary thrombo embolic disease and other pulmonary vascular problems. Section C - Multiple Choice Questions. Case histories and scenarios suitable for problem based learning

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