Clinical Methods in Respiratory Medicine
Clinical Methods in Respiratory Medicine

Author: Jyotirmoy Pal

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Published: 2018-06-30

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9352704509

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This book is a complete guide to the investigation, diagnosis and management of respiratory disorders. Beginning with an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system, the next chapters discuss the clinical diagnosis of different disorders including chest pain, dyspnea, cough, and hemoptysis. The following chapters cover examination and diagnostic tools, providing detail on different techniques such as sputum examination, chest X-ray, arterial blood analysis, spirometry, and CT scans. The book places emphasis on signs and symptoms, investigation techniques and clinical data analysis. More than 200 X-rays, CT scan images, clinical photographs and tables, further enhance the comprehensive text. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of respiratory disorders Emphasis placed on signs and symptoms, investigation techniques and clinical data analysis In depth coverage of diagnostic tools including imaging, sputum examination and arterial blood analysis Highly illustrated with X-rays, CT scan images, clinical photographs and tables

Clinical Respiratory Medicine E-Book
Clinical Respiratory Medicine E-Book

Author: Stephen G. Spiro

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-07-30

Total Pages: 1000

ISBN-13: 1455723290

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Clinical Respiratory Medicine provides practical guidance to help you more effectively diagnose and manage the full range of pulmonary disorders, including those seen in today’s most challenging patient populations. In print and online, this medical reference book delivers the answers you need to ensure the best outcomes. Better manage and treat patients with pulmonary disease with complete clinical coverage of the critical information relevant to your everyday practice, presented in a templated, user-friendly format. Find critical information quickly with the help of diagnostic algorithms. Thoroughly understand the needs and recognize co-morbidities of particular patient populations through entirely new chapters on lung structure, echocardiography, and obesity and its effects. Access the latest research and advancements in lung cancer, benign tumors, and the importance of pulmonary physiology in understanding lung function and the disease processes that occur. Watch and learn. Over 80 videos of practical procedures and interactive review questions are available online at www.expertconsult.com.

Clinical Respiratory Medicine
Clinical Respiratory Medicine

Author: Richard K. Albert

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 1031

ISBN-13: 0323048250

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This comprehensive clinical textbook examines all aspects of respiratory medicine. The editors take a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with the full range of pulmonary disorders, making this your ideal source for reference in clinical practice. Fully revised, this essential volume includes new chapters on PET imaging, implications of genetic research, oxygen therapy, and rehabilitation. Now an Expert Consult title, it comes with access to the complete contents of the book online, including all of the book's images, downloadable for use in presentations. Provides complete clinical coverage so you can Better manage and treat patients with pulmonary disease. Uses templated, clinical chapters for consistent, concise, essential information. Includes coverage that reflects the way you practice medicine today with critical information relevant to everyday practice. Utilizes diagnostic algorithms to help you find critical information and at a glance. Includes new chapters on PET imaging, implications of genetic research, oxygen therapy, and rehabilitation to keep you up to date. Includes access to the complete contents of the book online, including all of the book's images, downloadable for use in presentations.

ERS Handbook of Respiratory Medicine
ERS Handbook of Respiratory Medicine

Author: Paolo Palange

Publisher: European Respiratory Society

Published: 2019-09-01

Total Pages: 891

ISBN-13: 1849840806

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The European Respiratory Society (ERS) Handbook of Respiratory Medicine, now in its third edition, is a concise, compact and easy-to-read guide to each of the key areas in respiratory medicine. Its 20 sections, written by clinicians and researchers at the forefront of the field, explain the structure and function of the respiratory system, its disorders and how to treat them. The Handbook is a must-have for anyone who intends to remain up to date in the field, and to have within arm's reach a reference that covers everything from the basics to the latest developments in respiratory medicine.

Clinical Methods
Clinical Methods

Author: Henry Kenneth Walker

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 1128

ISBN-13:

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A guide to the techniques and analysis of clinical data. Each of the seventeen sections begins with a drawing and biographical sketch of a seminal contributor to the discipline. After an introduction and historical survey of clinical methods, the next fifteen sections are organized by body system. Each contains clinical data items from the history, physical examination, and laboratory investigations that are generally included in a comprehensive patient evaluation. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Medicine

Author: Stephen Spiro

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2011-04-15

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1840766069

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This edition integrates self-test questions, illustrations, and detailed explanations, as well as provides new material on sleep disordered breathing, the newer methods of staging of lung cancer, interstitial lung diseases, and infections.

Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine
Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine

Author: Stephen Chapman

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2014-07-24

Total Pages: 933

ISBN-13: 0191054569

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Revised and updated for its third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine is the must-have resource for junior doctors and students, and all clinicians caring for patients with respiratory problems. Concise, practical, and designed for rapid access to essential information, this handbook will ensure you have everything you need for the ward, clinic, or exams. This handbook covers the latest clinical guidelines and developments in the field. It features unique sections on practical procedures and a symptoms section to aid in differential diagnosis and clinical management. Practical advice on management is integrated throughout and a dedicated section on respiratory emergencies ensures you can cope with any eventuality. New sections such as thoracic ultrasound, indwelling pleural catheters, safe sedation, and cardiopulmonary exercise testing have been added, and all major respiratory diseases and symptoms are covered in practical, succinct chapters. This third edition will ensure you have all the information you need at your fingertips.

Principles of Pulmonary Medicine - E-Book
Principles of Pulmonary Medicine - E-Book

Author: Steven E. Weinberger

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-06-08

Total Pages: 802

ISBN-13: 0323881351

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Using a concise, understandable approach, Principles of Pulmonary Medicine, 8th Edition, provides a broad overview of this fast-changing field, integrating clinical topics with underlying physiologic, pathophysiologic, and basic science concepts. From cover to cover, it clearly explains and illustrates even the most challenging concepts in a uniquely readable and digestible fashion. With its emphasis on pathophysiology and diagnosis as the basis for optimal management of respiratory disorders, this popular text is an essential reference for medical students, trainees, and those looking for a practical update on both acute and chronic pulmonary diseases. Presents physiologic concepts, pathogenetic and pathophysiologic mechanisms, and radiologic and pathologic correlates of disease in a clear, understandable manner. Features extensive content updates on interstitial lung disease, emerging and/or viral infections (including COVID-19), lung cancer, asthma, and new biologic and immunologic treatments available for a variety of diseases. Contains excellent visuals for understanding and interpreting pulmonary disease with easy-to-understand anatomic illustrations and accompanying radiologic and pathophysiologic images—now all in full color for the first time. This edition provides even more images, especially chest radiographs and CT scans, that offer more examples of clinical disorders. Provides therapeutic strategies, including evidence for assessing relative benefits, harms, and costs. Includes useful appendices that provide simplified methods for interpreting pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gases, while also presenting sample problems that test the reader’s ability to use respiratory equations, assess pulmonary function abnormalities, and interpret arterial blood gases. Provides access to extensive online content such as author commentaries, video clips, audio recordings of lung sounds, and over 200 case-based self-assessment questions modeled after the USMLE exam. Includes margin notes throughout the text that summarize the major points and concepts and allow the reader to quickly review the material.

Clinical Methods & Interpretation in Medicine
Clinical Methods & Interpretation in Medicine

Author: Kumar Ashis Saha

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Published: 2015-02-20

Total Pages: 1517

ISBN-13: 9351526283

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Clinical Methods and Interpretation in Medicine emphasises the importance of history taking and arriving at a diagnosis, and management following general physical and systematic examination. This book is divided into organ systems. Each system is subdivided into history taking, examination, and drugs with their contraindications. The format provides a coherent and direct approach to the clinical evaluation of the patient. The chapters on interviewing a patient and physical examination provide a guide to the format of history taking, disease-oriented approach and patient-oriented approach, how to start general observation, check for vital signs, nutritional status, and how to compile a statement on the patient. The causes, pathogenesis, clinical significance and relevance of systemic symptoms are thoroughly analysed, with over 1000 full colour images and illustrations to enhance understanding. Clinical Methods and Interpretation in Medicine is a comprehensive guide providing excellent preparation for exams for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, and essential reference material for residents and fellows. Key Points Divided into organ systems, focusing on history taking, examination and prescription for each Over 1000 full colour images and illustrations Excellent exam preparation

Clinical Methods in Medicine
Clinical Methods in Medicine

Author: Mohan Mishra

Publisher: BI Publications Pvt Ltd

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 9788172252298

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This book by a highly experienced teacher, tells the medical student how to examine a patient at the bedside?history taking, physical examination, investigations to be done?and guides him/her in the making of the diagnosis. Some of the more common clinical problems encountered in the ward are touched upon. This second edition outlines the principles of the latest diagnostic tools such as Ultrasound, Doppler Echo-cardiography, CT scan, MRI, etc.