Bourke, S. J.

Respiratory medicine / S.J. Bourke. - 6th edition. - Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2003. - vi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Lecture notes on .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anatomy and physiology of the lungs -- Symptoms and signs of respiratory disease -- Pulmonary function tests -- Radiology of the chest -- Upper respiratory tract infections -- Pneumonia -- Tuberculosis -- Respiratory disease in AIDS and immunocompromised patients -- Bronchiectasis and lung abscess -- Cystic fibrosis -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Carcinoma of the lung -- Interstitial lung disease -- Occupational lung disease -- Pulmonary vascular disease -- Pneumothorax and pleural effusion -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Lung transplantation--Smoking and smoking cessation.

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Respiratory organs--Diseases--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Respiratory Tract Diseases.

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