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Elsevier Health Sciences
18 December 2018
Series: Crash Course
Crash Course - your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success. A winning formula now for over 20 years, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated - with an improved full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors - those who understand what is essential for exam success - with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result are books which exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.

Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.

Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today's medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of respiratory medicine will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!?

Provides the exam syllabus in one place - saves valuable revision time Written by senior students and recent graduates - those closest to what is essential for exam success

Quality assured by leading Faculty Advisors - ensures complete accuracy of information Features the ever popular 'Hints and Tips' boxes and other useful aide-memoires - distilled wisdom from those in the know Updated self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats - confirm your understanding and improve exam technique fast

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Series edited by:   ,
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Imprint:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   5th Revised edition
Weight:   540g
ISBN:   9780702073663
ISBN 10:   0702073660
Series:   Crash Course
Pages:   260
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Section 1: Basic Science and Physiology Chapter 1. Overview of the respiratory system Chapter 2. Organization and Anatomy Chapter 3. Pulmonary circulation Chapter 4. Physiology, ventilation and gas exchange Chapter 5. Perfusion and gas transport Chapter 6. Control of respiratory function Chapter 7. Basic pharmacology Section 2: Clinical Assessment Chapter 8. The respiratory patient Chapter 9. Examination of the respiratory system Chapter 10. The respiratory patient: clinical investigations Chapter 11. The respiratory patient: imaging investigations Section 3: Respiratory Conditions Chapter 12. Acute Respiratory Failure and Ventilation Chapter 13. Disorders of the Upper Respiratory Tract Chapter 14. Asthma Chapter 15. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Chapter 16. Disorders of the Interstitium Chapter 17. Lung Cancer Chapter 18. Infectious Lung Disease Chapter 19. Suppurative Lung Disease Chapter 20. Pleural Disease Chapter 21. Thromboembolic Disease & Pulmonary Hypertension Chapter 22. Disorders of Sleep Chapter 23. Respiratory manifestations of Systemic Disease

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