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Pulmonary Biology in Health and Disease
E.E. . Ed(S): Bittar
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Hardback. Providing a review of the field of lung biology and disease, this book discusses the anatomy, ultrastructure and physiology of the lung, the regulation of acid-base balance, high altitude physiology and pathophysiology, and exercise. It also deals with the immunology of the lung, lung injury, asthma and emphysema, and granulomatous lung disease. Editor(s): Bittar, E.E. Num Pages: 440 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFC; MFG; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Pulmonary Biology in Health and Disease was conceived as a companion to a handful of expensive, multivolume textbooks. This is part of the promising trend to publish shorter textbooks on the subjects of lung biology and remodeling. Whoever is familiar with human biology and the far-reaching consequences of the genome and postgenome revolutions is apt to concede that the centerpiece in remodeling lies in the ?eld of m- ecular cardiobiology. The ?eld of molecular cardiobiology includes the syndrome of chronic heart failure as well as ischemic cardioprotection. By analogy, the centerpiece in pulmonobiology is chronic asthma. Key topics in the ... Read more
Pulmonary Biology in Health and Disease was conceived as a companion to a handful of expensive, multivolume textbooks. This is part of the promising trend to publish shorter textbooks on the subjects of lung biology and remodeling. Whoever is familiar with human biology and the far-reaching consequences of the genome and postgenome revolutions is apt to concede that the centerpiece in remodeling lies in the ?eld of m- ecular cardiobiology. The ?eld of molecular cardiobiology includes the syndrome of chronic heart failure as well as ischemic cardioprotection. By analogy, the centerpiece in pulmonobiology is chronic asthma. Key topics in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Number of Pages
428
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387952154
SKU
V9780387952154
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