TY  - BOOK
AU  - Levitzky,Michael G.
TI  - Pulmonary physiology
SN  - 9780071793131 (pbk. : alk. paper)
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education/Medical
KW  - Lungs
KW  - Physiology
KW  - fast
KW  - Respiration
KW  - Lung
KW  - physiology
KW  - physiopathology
N1  - 'A Lange medical book.'; Includes bibliographical references and index; Function & structure of the respiratory system -- Mechanics of breathing -- Alveolar ventilation -- Blood flow to the lung -- Ventilation-perfusion relationships -- Diffusion of gases and interpretation of pulmonary function tests -- Transport of oxygen & carbon dioxide in the blood -- Acid-base balance -- Control of breathing -- Nonrespiratory functions of the lung -- The respiratory system under stress
N2  - For more than three decades, Michael Levitzky has provided medical students and residents with a solid background in the areas of pulmonary physiology essential for a thorough understanding of clinical medicine. This 8th teaches you how and why the human respiratory system works--in a style and presentation that makes it easy to absorb and integrate with your knowledge of other body systems
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