Cough: Causes, Mechanisms and Therapy
Chung
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Description for Cough: Causes, Mechanisms and Therapy
Hardcover. Offers practical advice on management issues for the clinician. This book incorporates guidelines on the most common causes of cough, treatments and pitfalls in management. It also summarises research on mechanisms, pharmacology and therapy of cough. It provides guidance on how to diagnose between acute, subacute and chronic cough. Editor(s): Chung, Kian Fan; Widdicombe, John G.; Boushey, Homer A. Num Pages: 320 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJC; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 914.
Cough is the most familiar symptom of respiratory disease, and a problem which general practitioners must deal with on a daily basis. This timely volume draws together a wealth of recent research into the mechanisms, pharmacology and therapies for cough, and places these in clinical context. The text incorporates guidelines on the most common causes of cough, discusses treatments and pitfalls in management, summarizes current research on physiology, pharmacology and treatment of cough, and gives practical advice on diagnosis and management issues for the clinician.
Cough is the most familiar symptom of respiratory disease, and a problem which general practitioners must deal with on a daily basis. This timely volume draws together a wealth of recent research into the mechanisms, pharmacology and therapies for cough, and places these in clinical context. The text incorporates guidelines on the most common causes of cough, discusses treatments and pitfalls in management, summarizes current research on physiology, pharmacology and treatment of cough, and gives practical advice on diagnosis and management issues for the clinician.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405116343
SKU
V9781405116343
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Chung
Fan Chung is Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Head of Experimental Studies Medicine at National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, and is Consultant Physician at the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust, London.
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