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Respiratory medicine
This multi-contributed text, co-ordinated by one of the leading authorities in the field, is a unique resource to cover in depth the management of the important issue of Nosocomial Pneumonia in respiratory medicine and critical care. Editor(s): Rello, Jordi. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJCJ3; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 252 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470059555
- ISBN
- 9780470059555
Condition: New
€ 216.95
€ 216.95
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952154
- ISBN
- 9780387952154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.66
€ 247.66
Hardback. Covers various aspects of oxygen delivery to tissue, including blood flow and its regulation as well as oxygen metabolism. This book pays attention to methods of oxygen measurement in living tissue and application of these technologies to understanding physiological and biochemical basis for pathology related to tissue oxygenation. Editor(s): Liss, Per; Hansell, Peter; Bruley, Duane F.; Harrison, David K. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 338 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJCM; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387859972
- ISBN
- 9780387859972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.08
€ 242.08
Hardback. Legionella pneumophila is a human pathogen that resides in natural environments as a parasite of freshwater. There have been major developments in this field, including the publication of three whole genome sequences and the discovery of a developmental cycle. This title brings together the research on this pathogen. Editor(s): Hoffman, Paul; Friedman, Herman; Bendinelli, Mauro. Series: Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708959
- ISBN
- 9780387708959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.02
€ 191.02
Hardback. The field of neural control of breathing has advanced rapidly since the 1980s. Captured in this book are the broad and intricate nature of the field and its multifaceted frontiers, including aspects of genetics, cell and molecular biology, comparative biology, neurophysiology, and neurochemistry. Editor(s): Poon, Chi-Sang; Kazemi, Homayoun. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1319.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466472
- ISBN
- 9780306466472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.63
€ 245.63
Hardback. Pneumonia is the sixth leading cause of death in adults - about 4 million adults develop pneumonia each year in the US. This book is designed to provide new information about pneumonia and identify critical research questions that will come to the fore as we enter the 21st century. Editor(s): Marrie, Thomas J. Num Pages: 925 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 182 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2125.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 925
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464324
- ISBN
- 9780306464324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.71
€ 258.71
Hardback. Examines the biology and biochemistry of nitric oxide and its role in a variety of specific infections ranging from sepsis, tuberculosis and malaria to viral myocarditis, influenza, and AIDS Editor(s): Fang, Ferric C. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461477
- ISBN
- 9780306461477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.78
€ 258.78
Hardcover. Presenting the basic concepts and clinical implications of respiratory infection, with emphasis on the role of the immune system, this work features chapters on the major pathogenic and opportunistic bacteria, fungi, and viruses. It also provides health professionals with information necessary to evaluate public health procedures. Editor(s): Chmel, Herman. Series: Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306446092
- ISBN
- 9780306446092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.38
€ 280.38
Behavioral and Psychological Approaches to Breathing Disorders
. Ed(S): Timmons, Beverly H.; Ley, Ronald
hardcover. Explains the complex relationship between breathing and psychological disorders from a multidisciplinary perspective. This text details: fresh approaches to hyperventilation, panic attacks, and other breathing disorders; explores ways to relieve symptoms without the use of drugs; and describes what the patient can do to improve breathing patterns. Editor(s): Timmons, Beverly H.; Ley, Ronald. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAL; MJL; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306444463
- ISBN
- 9780306444463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.86
€ 192.86
Hardback. Editor(s): Karczewski, Witold A. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306429934
- ISBN
- 9780306429934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.99
€ 193.99
Paperback. Series: Principles and Practice. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBG; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727913791
- ISBN
- 9780727913791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.71
€ 104.71
Paperback. Series: Comparative Studies of Health Systems & Medical Care. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520065758
- ISBN
- 9780520065758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.83
€ 37.99
€ 27.83
Hardback. This comprehensive reference provides a complete historical and clinical background of influenza, describing all aspects of its development. It covers genetically modified vaccines and antiviral drugs, with a greater emphasis on laboratory diagnosis to take account of newer techniques, such as near patient tests. Num Pages: 520 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470670484
- ISBN
- 9780470670484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.36
€ 201.36
Paperback. Until recently COPD was largely neglected by health professionals and viewed as the Cinderella of respiratory conditions. Many patients were seen as heart-sink cases with a self-inflicted disease. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470019849
- ISBN
- 9780470019849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.48
€ 72.48
Paperback. An introduction to reading and analyzing radiologic cardiopulmonary images. It presents cases describing and discussing frequently asked questions regarding bronchial carcinoma, pneumonia, bronchitis, fibrosis, heart failure, pleural disorders, and more. It provides 630 high-resolution images and illustrations demonstrating a wealth of pathology. Num Pages: 300 pages, 630. BIC Classification: MJD; MJL; MMPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Thieme Publishing Group Germany
- Edition
- 1 Pap/Psc
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783131538710
- ISBN
- 9783131538710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.36
€ 102.36
Paperback. Demonstrates academic insight into the various aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) rehabilitation. This book provides an European perspective with international experts contributing to the various chapters. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJL; MQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861564214
- ISBN
- 9781861564214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.40
€ 72.40
Hardcover. Written by some of the world's leading practitioners - and pioneers - in the field, Thoracic Endoscopy is the first up-to-the-minute, expert reference for clinicians with a solid foundation in diagnostic bronchoscopy and chest medicine needing to extend their clinical expertise in response to two decades of rapid development. Editor(s): Simoff, Michael J.; Sterman, Daniel H.; Ernst, Armin. Num Pages: 376 pages, 172 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405122047
- ISBN
- 9781405122047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.83
€ 225.83
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116343
- ISBN
- 9781405116343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.05
€ 180.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 220 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118405512
- ISBN
- 9781118405512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.07
€ 55.07
Hardcover. Molecular Aspects of Aging: Understanding Lung Aging covers recent research in the mechanisms that contribute to cellular senescence. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118396247
- ISBN
- 9781118396247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.13
€ 147.13