This book covers the spectrum of common respiratory diseases such as asthma,chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, lung cancer and tuberculosis, written with the lawyer in mind. Each chapter covers a specific disease and outlines the nature of the disease and its causes, but concentrates particularly upon the aspects of clinical care which are of most interest to the lawyer standards of care, clinical protocols and guidelines are described where applicable. The author has extensive experience in writing medico-legal reports for plantiff and defendant in medical negligence claims and industrial accidents.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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978-1-85941-427-9 (9781859414279)
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Dr Norman John, MD, FRCP, is a Senior Physician in charge of the Department of Chest Medicine and Director of Research and Development at the Whittington Hospital, London.
The Work of the Respiratory Physician; Structure and Function of the Lungs and Lung Function Testing; Common Chest Symptoms and their Investigation; Asthma; Pneumonia; Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema; Pulmonary Embolism and Depp Vein Thrombosis; Lung Cancer and Other Tumours; Tuberculosis; Sarcoidosis; Common Conditions Affecting The Pleural Cavity; Pulmonary Fibrosis; Industrial related Respiratory Disease; Rare Respiratory Diseases; Miscellaneous Conditions Affecting the Lungs; Surgical Procedures in Respiratory Medicine.
