A Practical Approach to Pulmonary Medicine

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Pub. Date: 1997-09-01
Publisher(s): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

Boston Univ., MA. Handbook of management strategies for general pulmonary problems. For primary care physicians, internists and residents. Includes indications for subspecialist referral. Extensive references. Softcover. 52 U.S. contributors. DNLM: Respiratory Tract Diseases--therapy.

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors x(3)
Foreword xiii(1)
David M. Center
Preface xiv(1)
Acknowledgments xv
1. Chest Imaging
1(26)
Daniel R. Gale
M. Elon Gale
2. Pulmonary Function Testing
27(12)
Khaled Al-Asad
Joel B. Karlinsky
3. Pulmonary Procedures
39(16)
Lawrence D. Klima
Joshua O. Benditt
4. Allergy
55(13)
Dennis J. Beer
5. Asthma
68(17)
Rachel J. Givelber
George T. O'Connor
6. Community-Acquired Pneumonia
85(44)
Margaret A. Vallen-Mashikian
Anne Menenghetti
7. Lung Cancer
129(18)
Christine C. Reardon
Arthur C. Theodore
8. Tuberculosis
147(13)
Bernadette R. Gochuico
John Bernardo
9. Fungal Infections
160(15)
Hardy Kornfeld
10. Sarcoidosis
175(12)
Nereida A. Parada
11. Hypersensitivity Lung Disease
187(8)
Frank S. Becker
Jeffrey Glassroth
12. Pleural Effusions
195(11)
Leslie H. Zimmerman
13. Pneumothorax
206(18)
John L. Berk
14. Emphysema
224(16)
Joel B. Karlinsky
15. Chronic Bronchitis and Bronchiectasis
240(13)
David M. H. Wu
David M. Center
16. Cystic Fibrosis
253(12)
Victor F. Tapson
Peter S. Kussin
17. Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Vascular Disease
265(22)
Samuel I. Hammerman
Krista K. Graven
18. Pulmonary Rehabilitation
287(9)
Bartolome R. Celli
19. Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
296(13)
Charles Andrew Powell
Martin F. Joyce-Brady
20. Obstructive Sleep Apnea
309(14)
Daniel J. Gottlieb
21. Neuromuscular Diseases of the Chest
323(22)
Fernando J. Martinez
22. Noninfectious Parenchymal Lung Diseases
345(20)
Robert Paine III
23. Congenital Lung Disease
365(21)
Daniel M. Goodenberger
24. Lung Abscess and Empyema
386(14)
Brain B. Bloom
Ronald H. Goldstein
25. Drug-Induced Pulmonary Disease
400(16)
Geoffrey L. Chupp
Jeffrey S. Berman
26. HIV-Related Respiratory Problems
416(21)
Randall P. Wagner
Harrison W. Farber
27. Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease
437(21)
Jeffrey B. Rubins
28. Pulmonary Vasculitides
458(14)
Jussi J. Saukkonen
29. Occupational Lung Disease
472(23)
Francis Cordova
Gerald J. Criner
30. Pulmonary Diseases in Pregnancy
495(8)
Khaled Al-Asad
Alan Fine
31. Smoking Cessation
503(9)
Kevin R. Cooper
32. Sick Building Syndrome and Specific Building-Related Illnesses
512(10)
David Ciccolella
33. Disability Evaluation
522(11)
Gary R. Epler
34. Theophylline/Glucocorticoids
533(10)
Helen M. Hollingsworth
35. Oxygen Therapy
543(18)
Scott K. Epstein
36. Home Care of the Respiratory Patient
561(14)
Donna M. Poyant
Subject Index 575

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