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Environmental Biomedicine
Mieczyslaw . Ed(S): Pokorski
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Description for Environmental Biomedicine
Hardback. Editor(s): Pokorski, Mieczyslaw. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 103 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNS; MMR; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 405.
The book presents the latest advances in research into health effects of air pollution, with heavy motor vehicle traffic or cigarette smoke as the exemplar of pollution. The airways are the first-line defense system against pollution. The book focuses on respiratory ailments underlain by inflammation, increased susceptibility to infection, particularly acquired during harsh environmental conditions and exposures to particulate matter or pathogens. The importance of astute analysis of lung function for early diagnosis of disorders is underscored. A knowledge deficit concerning the aerosolized drug delivery through the airways also is addressed. Recent developments and viewpoints in the field of environmental ... Read more
The book presents the latest advances in research into health effects of air pollution, with heavy motor vehicle traffic or cigarette smoke as the exemplar of pollution. The airways are the first-line defense system against pollution. The book focuses on respiratory ailments underlain by inflammation, increased susceptibility to infection, particularly acquired during harsh environmental conditions and exposures to particulate matter or pathogens. The importance of astute analysis of lung function for early diagnosis of disorders is underscored. A knowledge deficit concerning the aerosolized drug delivery through the airways also is addressed. Recent developments and viewpoints in the field of environmental ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
93
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319146898
SKU
V9783319146898
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Environmental Biomedicine
“This book addresses the diagnosis, classification, and treatment of a range of pulmonary conditions. … The audience certainly includes pulmonologists among other providers, as well as researchers and clinicians involved in environmental or occupational lung disease. … This is a serious entry in the field of respiratory research. … All in all, this is a small but important collection of ... Read more