Purchase online the colection Fishman’s Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 5th edition; 2 Vols.
Since 1980, Fishman’s Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders has delivered unparalleled coverage of pulmonary medicine and the underlying basic and applied science upon which clinical practice is based. The Fifth Edition, with 270 contributing authors, includes over 2,000 illustrations, 60 videos, and 18,000 references. The book opens with a comprehensive overview of the scientific basis of lung function in health and disease. It then provides detailed coverage of the broad array of diseases and disorders affecting the respiratory system, including obstructive and restrictive diseases, pulmonary vascular disorders, sleep-disordered breathing, lung neoplasms,respiratory infections, and respiratory failure, among others.
The Fifth Edition has been completely updated to reflect the many advancements that have been made in pulmonary medicine over the past few years, including:
- Molecular development of the lung.
- Stem cells and respiratory disease.
- Genetics of pulmonary disease and the growth of personalized medicine.
- Technical advances in lung transplantation.
- Growth in immunology and immunosuppressive management.
- Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension.
- Circadian rhythms and sleep biology.
- Rapid evolution in lung imaging techniques, including functional imaging.
- Contemporary interventional bronchoscopic techniques.
You will also find state-of-the-art coverage of thelatest topics in critical care medicine, including:
- Early diagnosis and management of sepsis.
- Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS).
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Management of agitation and delirium in the ICU.
- The newly defined entity of “chronic critical illness”.
- Two printed books
- Format 22.4 x 28.5 cm
- 2.400 pages printed in full color
- Language English
- Fine hardcover binding plasticized
- 5th Edition, year 2015
- ISBN: 978-0-07-180728-9, 9780071807289
- Authors: Michael A. Grippi, Jack A. Elias, Jay A. Fishman, Robert M. Kotloff, Allan I. Pack and Robert M. Senior
- © McGraw-Hill
- Part 1: Perspectives.
- Part 2: Scientific Basis of Lung Function in Health and Disease.
- Part 3: Symptoms and Signs of Respiratory Disease.
- Part 4: Obstructive Lung Diseases.
- Part 5: Interstitial and Inflammatory Lung Diseases.
- Part 6: Drug-Induced Lung Diseases.
- Part 7: Other Infiltrative and Airspace Disorders.
- Part 8: Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation.
- Part 9: Disorders of the Pleural Space.
- Part 10: Diseases of the Mediastinum.
- Part 11: Disorders of the Chest Wall, Diaphragm, and Spine.
- Part 12: Occupational and Environmental Disorders.
- Part 13: Pulmonary Complications of Nonpulmonary Disorders.
- Part 14: Sleep and Sleep Disorders.
- Part 15: Surgical Aspects of Pulmonary Medicine.
- Part 16: Neoplasms of the Lungs.
- Part 17: Infectious Diseases of the Lungs.
- Part 18: Acute Respiratory Failure.
- Appendixes.
