
The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Respiratory System, Volume 3
David A. Kaminsky(Editor)
Elsevier (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 17. July 2024
Book
Hardback
368 pages
978-0-323-88127-2 (ISBN)
Description
**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Pulmonology**
Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the respiratory system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Dr. David A. Kaminsky, Respiratory System, Volume 3 integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
Provides a complete overview of the respiratory system through multidisciplinary coverage from physiology and biochemistry to adult and pediatric medicine and surgery
Allows you to access rare illustrations in one convenient source from the only Netter work devoted specifically to the respiratory system
Covers timely topics like COVID-19 and secondary infection/diseases of the respiratory system, RSV, pneumonia, pulmonary hypertension, COPD, asthma, environmental lung disease, sleep disorders, infections of the immunocompromised, neonatal breathing disorders, and drug-resistant tuberculosis
Provides a concise overview of complex information by seamlessly integrating anatomical and physiological concepts using practical clinical scenarios
Shares the expertise and knowledge of editor Dr. David A. Kaminsky, who contributes significant experience in asthma and general pulmonary and critical care medicine, and a team of world-class contributors
Compiles Dr. Frank H. Netter's master medical artistry-an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century-along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff
NEW! An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the respiratory system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Dr. David A. Kaminsky, Respiratory System, Volume 3 integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
Provides a complete overview of the respiratory system through multidisciplinary coverage from physiology and biochemistry to adult and pediatric medicine and surgery
Allows you to access rare illustrations in one convenient source from the only Netter work devoted specifically to the respiratory system
Covers timely topics like COVID-19 and secondary infection/diseases of the respiratory system, RSV, pneumonia, pulmonary hypertension, COPD, asthma, environmental lung disease, sleep disorders, infections of the immunocompromised, neonatal breathing disorders, and drug-resistant tuberculosis
Provides a concise overview of complex information by seamlessly integrating anatomical and physiological concepts using practical clinical scenarios
Shares the expertise and knowledge of editor Dr. David A. Kaminsky, who contributes significant experience in asthma and general pulmonary and critical care medicine, and a team of world-class contributors
Compiles Dr. Frank H. Netter's master medical artistry-an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century-along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff
NEW! An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Reviews / Votes
5 Stars! "This updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge and offers a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the respiratory system. This revision integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlations across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.... About two-thirds of each page are composed of images while one-third of each page includes descriptive text. This revised edition includes new information in the five sections of the book and continues to make this an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators in the field of respiratory science." Review by Brian MacPherson, PhD (University of Kentucky College of Medicine), (c)Doody's Review Service, 2025. Doody's Score: 98, 5 Stars!More details
Series
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
315 illustrations (315 in full color); Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 301 mm
Width: 250 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
1402 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-323-88127-2 (9780323881272)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

Book
02/2011
2nd Edition
Saunders
€105.41
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Person
Editor
Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
Content
SECTION 1 ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY
SECTION 2 PHYSIOLOGY
SECTION 3 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
SECTION 4 DISEASES AND PATHOLOGY
SECTION 5 THERAPIES AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
SECTION 2 PHYSIOLOGY
SECTION 3 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
SECTION 4 DISEASES AND PATHOLOGY
SECTION 5 THERAPIES AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES