The respiratory system: basic science and clinical conditions
Davies, Andrew
Moores, Carl
32,64 €(IVA inc.)
This is an integrated textbook on the respiratory system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate for the first two years of the medical student course. INDICE: Introduction. Structure of the respiratory system. Elastic properties of the respiratory system. Airflow in the respiratory system. Ventilation in the respiratory system. Gas exchange between air and blood: diffusion. The pulmonary circulation: bringing blood and gas together. Carriage of gases by blood and acid/base balance. Chemical control of breathing. Nervous control of breathing. Lung function tests.
- ISBN: 978-0-7020-3370-4
- Editorial: Churchill Livingstone
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 26/03/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés