Pediatric Pulmonology, 1e
by Michael J Light MD FAAP, Carol J Blaisdell MD FAAP, MD Douglas N. Homnick MD MPH FAAP, Dr. Michael S. Schechter MD FAAP, Dr. Miles M. Weinberger MD FAAP
Product Details:
- Paperback: 1184 pages
- Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics; 1 edition (June 1, 2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1581104928
- ISBN-13: 978-1581104929
- Amazon Price: $99.95
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- Format: Original Publisher PDF
- File Size: 28.1 MB
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Description:
You’ll turn here often for the latest AAP findings and recommenations; assessment and testing how-tos; proven therapeutic strategies; procedures, and techniques; home care and monitoring considerations; and much more. Powerful problem-solving features in each information-rich chapter include illustrative case reports, key point summaries; and definitions of pulmonary-specific terms. Nearly 300 finely detailed images complement the text. Content highlights: – Foundation knowledge and know-how – anatomy and physiology; physical examination; pulmonary testing; imaging; bronchoscopy
– Allergic conditions – acute bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; asthma
– Anatomical disorders – congenital anomalies; chest wall and spinal deformities
– Upper airway infections – croup, epiglottitis, and bacterial tracheitis
– Lower airway infections – bronchiectasis; bronchiolitis; community-acquired pneumonia; complications of pneumonia; tuberculosis
– Noninfectious pulmonary disorders – interstitial lung disease; bronchopulmonary dysplasia; pleural effusion; pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum; pulmonary hemorrhage; aspiration
– Miscellaneous pulmonologic issues – lung transplantation; pulmonary disorders associated with obesity; functional respiratory disorders; sleep disorders
– Genetic disorders – cystic fibrosis; primary ciliary dyskinesia
– Lung disease associated with systemic disorders – pulmonary complications of cardiac disease; endocrine disorders; GI disorders; sickle cell disease; immunodeficiency disorders; neuromuscular disorders; cancer
– Treating and managing pulmonary disease – airway clearance techniques; medication delivery; bronchodilators; antibiotics and corticosteroids; oxygen therapy; preventing and treating tobacco dependence; home monitoring; home ventilation