Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing
9th Edition
Published on 1. March 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
512 pages
978-0-323-05212-2 (ISBN)
Description
The perfect text, on-the-job reference and certification exam review, "Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 9th Edition" includes a wealth of information on pulmonary function tests, techniques, pathophysiology, equipment, computers, and quality assurance to help you get the best results every time. Detailed information on the pulmonary function tests used to determine the presence, extent, and progression of lung disease and abnormality helps you reveal conditions including asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis. This new edition includes even more opportunities to apply your knowledge with additional Case Studies and Self-Assessment Questions.
More details
Edition
9th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
St Louis
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 230 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-05212-2 (9780323052122)
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Other editions
New editions
Carl Mottram
Ruppel's Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing
Book
10/2012
10th Edition
Mosby
€68.08
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Previous edition
Gregg L. Ruppel
Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing
Book
11/2003
8th Edition
Mosby
€48.27
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Content
1. Indications for Pulmonary Function Testing 2. Spirometry and Related Tests 3. Lung Volumes and Gas Distribution Tests 4. Ventilation and Ventilatory Control Tests 5. Diffusing Capacity Tests 6. Blood Bases and Related Tests 7. Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing - EXPANDED! 8. Pediatric Pulmonary Function Testing 9. Specialized Test Regimens - EXPANDED! 10. Pulmonary Function Testing Equipment - EXPANDED! 11. Quality Assurance in the Pulmonary Function Laboratory Appendices: A. Answers to Self-Assessment Questions B. Reference Values C. Conversion and Correction Factors D. Regulations and Regulatory Agencies E. Useful Equations F. Sample Calculations G. The Mean and Standard Deviation Glossary Index