Applied Respiratory Pathophysiology

Louis-Philippe Boulet

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CRC Press
15 November 2017

Respiratory medicine

This easy yet comprehensive reference guide covers the mechanisms of respiratory diseases, explaining the main respiratory conditions for clinicians and postgraduate trainees. It discusses their aetiology as well as the basic concepts required to effectively evaluate and treat them. Applied Respiratory Pathophysiology is the first book to bring together detailed, clinically-relevant explanation of respiratory physiological processes and pathophysiological processes in one text. It is essential reading for anyone diagnosing and treating specific clinical conditions of the lungs.

Edited by: Louis-Philippe Boulet
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm,
Weight: 680g
ISBN: 9781138196445
ISBN 10: 1138196444
Pages: 306
Publication Date: 15 November 2017
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

CHAPTER 1. EMBRYOLOGY, ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE LUNG CHAPTER 2. PHYSIOLOGY OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CHAPTER 3. LABORATORY TECHNIQUES TO STUDY THE CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PROCESSES OF DISORDERS CHAPTER 4. ACUTE RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY CHAPTER 5. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ASTHMA CHAPTER 6. CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE CHAPTER 7. PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASES CHAPTER 8. RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS CHAPTER 9. SLEEPING RESPIRATORY DISEASES CHAPTER 10. INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASES CHAPTER 11. LUNG CANCER CHAPTER 12. OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASES CHAPTER 13. DISEASES OF THE PLEURA CHAPTER 14. CYSTIC FIBROSIS CHAPTER 15. BRONCHIECTASIS

Dr Louis-Philippe Boulet MD, FRCPC, FCCP is Chairholder of the Knowledge Transfer, Training and Prevention and Chair on Respiratory and Cardiovascular Health (Lung and Heart Health). The objective of this chair is to reduce the human and socio-economic burdens that constitute these diseases by assessing new knowledge transfer methods in this field for the benefit of health professionals, patients as well as other stakeholders. With the support of Dr Paul Poirier and Dr Sébastien Bergeron in terms of cardiovascular disease, along with numerous local, national and international partnerships, Dr Boulet established a research program based on the development of educational materials, medical practice and pedagogical intervention facilitative tools as well as a research and communication program on the risk factors of cardiopulmonary diseases.