Author: Ernst Eber Publisher: European Respiratory Society ISBN: 1849841314 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 915
Book Description
The 19 sections of this second edition of the ERS Handbook of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine cover the whole spectrum of paediatric respiratory medicine, from anatomy and development to disease, rehabilitation and treatment. The editors have brought together leading clinicians to produce a thorough and easy-to-read reference tool. The Handbook is structured to accompany the paediatric HERMES syllabus, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in this field and an ideal educational training guide.
Author: European Respiratory Society Publisher: European Respiratory Society ISBN: 1849840385 Category : Children Languages : en Pages : 750
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Author: Jeremy Hull Publisher: OUP Oxford ISBN: 0191510718 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 864
Book Description
Paediatric Respiratory Medicine Second edition remains the first point of reference for those faced with treating acute or chronic respiratory problems. The handbook discusses the approach to clinical problems, specific conditions, supportive care and practical procedures, and includes vital appendices covering specific tests and statistics. Designed as a practical guide, it serves general and specialist paediatricians at both consultant and trainee level. The book is divided into five parts. Part I provides a practical approach to acute and non-acute clinical problems. Part II provides detailed information about common and more rare clinical conditions. Part III provides useful information on supportive care, including for example, use of non-invasive ventilation and the care of a child with a tracheotomy. Part IV gives details on how to perform several practical procedures, such as ciliary brush biopsy, flexible bronchoscopy, and inserting a chest drain. The appendices provide information on lung function testing and tables of age-corrected normal values for several respiratory parameters. Written by three consultants in paediatric respiratory medicine, their expertise in the subject provides all levels of paediatricians with practical guide on a subject that is increasingly relevant in paediatrics.
Author: Lynn M. Taussig Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323070728 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 1400
Book Description
Featuring the work of recognized worldwide experts, this user-friendly text presents the most current scientific information, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for the care of children with acute and chronic respiratory diseases. A consistent chapter format enables you to rapidly and effortlessly locate the most current protocols on manifestations, etiologies, triggers, approaches to treatment, complications, and preventative strategies. And, a bonus website—new to this edition—features all of the book’s illustrations and extensive reference lists for each chapter in electronic format for your personal use. Includes guidance on differential diagnosis to help you determine which disease or condition your patient may have. Uses extensive color-coded algorithms to facilitate quick diagnosis, management, and treatment decisions. Organizes material to parallel your clinical decision making process. Provides expert guidance on what diagnostic tests to order for each patient—and how to interpret the results. Presents important “take home concepts within each chapter to help you recall clinical pearls. Includes the most need-to-know basic science, focusing on providing clear implications for patient care. Includes a separate website with all of the images from the text and extensive reference lists—downloadable for your personal use. Provides the latest scientific information and diagnostic and management strategies for the care of children with respiratory illnesses. Features a new, functional four-color design to help you identify important information quickly and differentiate between essential and extraneous material. Presents cutting-edge coverage with new information on the biology of, and the influences on, the respiratory system during childhood, as well as the diagnosis and management of both common (ie, wheezing infant, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis) and less common (ie, SARS, chest tumors, collagen vascular diseases, Familial Mediterranean Fever) conditions.
Author: Paolo Palange Publisher: European Respiratory Society ISBN: 1849840806 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 891
Book Description
The European Respiratory Society (ERS) Handbook of Respiratory Medicine, now in its third edition, is a concise, compact and easy-to-read guide to each of the key areas in respiratory medicine. Its 20 sections, written by clinicians and researchers at the forefront of the field, explain the structure and function of the respiratory system, its disorders and how to treat them. The Handbook is a must-have for anyone who intends to remain up to date in the field, and to have within arm's reach a reference that covers everything from the basics to the latest developments in respiratory medicine.
Author: Anita K. Simonds Publisher: European Respiratory Society ISBN: 1849840245 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 265
Book Description
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Author: P. Palange Publisher: ISBN: 9781849840033 Category : Respiratory organs Languages : en Pages : 495
Book Description
The Handbook provides a compact, concise, easy-to-read guide on each of the key areas in respiratory medicine. It is intended to serve as a reference, using the most up-to-date research and medical data to help those working in the field recognise symptoms, reach a diagnosis and deliver practical treatment recommendations. It covers topics including the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the respiratory system. It thoroughly explores diagnostic testing then moves on to respiratory infections, respiratory failure, respiratory diseases and sleep-related disorders.
Author: Jeremy Hull Publisher: ISBN: 9780199204847 Category : Children Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This handbook has been written to provide the reader with a practical guide to paediatric respiratory medicine which will be a useful first point of reference for paediatricians faced with children with acute or chronic respiratory problems.This book will appeal to general paediatricians and specialists in paediatric respiratory medicine at both consultant and trainee level. It deals with all the common problems seen by all paediatricians and the rarer conditions more often seen at specialist centres, but managed in collaboration withgeneral paediatricians. The information is in a readily accessible format, with extensive use of bullet points. The focus is on clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of respiratory problems. Information is provided on background history, such as epidemiology, where it provides an insightinto clinical presentation and management, and also where this information would be helpful to the parents.This book is divided into 5 sections. Section 1 provides a practical approach to acute and non-acute clinical problems. Section 2 provides detailed information about common and more rare clinical conditions. Section 3 provides useful information on supportive care, including for example, use ofnon-invasive ventilation and the care of a child with a tracheotomy. Section 4 gives details on how to perform several practical procedures, such as ciliary brush biopsy, flexible bronchoscopy and inserting a chest drain. The appendices provide information on lung function testing and tables ofage-corrected normal values for several respiratory parameters.This book has been written by 2 consultants who work in a tertiary respiratory unit and a respiratory trainee. This combination of authors has provided the experience necessary to deal with topics where there is an absence of published evidence and to present the information in a format that bothconsultants and trainees will find useful.
Author: Paolo Palange Publisher: ISBN: 9781849841146 Category : Respiratory organs Languages : en Pages : 890
Book Description
The European Respiratory Society (ERS) Handbook of Respiratory Medicine, now in its third edition, is a concise, compact and easy-to-read guide to each of the key areas in respiratory medicine. Its 20 sections, written by clinicians and researchers at the forefront of the field, explain the structure and function of the respiratory system, its disorders and how to treat them. The Handbook is a must-have for anyone who intends to remain up to date in the field, and to have within arm's reach a reference that covers everything from the basics to the latest developments in respiratory medicine.
Author: Ernst Eber
Author: European Respiratory Society
Author: Jeremy Hull
Author: Lynn M. Taussig
Author: Anita K. Simonds
Author: Paolo Palange
Author: Anita K. Simonds
Author: P. Palange
Author: Jeremy Hull
Author: Paolo Palange