Pulmonary Function Testing: A Practical Approach - Softcover

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This book adopts a very practical approach to pulmonary function testing. It focuses on commonly performed tests and avoids discussing older tests that are now performed only rarely. Each chapter is a self-contained discussion of a particular pulmonary function test or common group of tests. Each chapter takes a brief look at relevant physiology, followed by technical factors that affect the test. In addition, each chapter also contains relevant calculations, cases and questions.

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A new edition of the pulmonary testing text written for health care students, but also arranged as a reference for non-physicians performing the procedures. Each testing discussion begins with a history and pertinent background materials as well as physiology, instrumentation, technique, calculations, and the basic elements of interpretation and in

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ISBN 10:  0683086073 ISBN 13:  9780683086072
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 1992
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