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Fraser and Paré's diagnosis of diseases of the chest
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Fraser and Paré's diagnosis of diseases of the chest

Author: Richard S Fraser; P D Paré; et al
Publisher: Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, ©1999.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 4th edView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard S Fraser; P D Paré; et al
ISBN: 0721661947 9780721661940 0721661955 9780721661957 0721661963 9780721661964 0721661971 9780721661971 072166198X 9780721661988
OCLC Number: 39508545
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Diagnosis of diseases of the chest. 3rd ed. 1988-1991.
Description: 4 v. (xlii, 3190 p.) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents: The airways and pulmonary ventilation -- The pulmonary and bronchial vascular systems -- Pulmonary defense and other nonrespiratory functions -- Development and growth of the lung -- Innervation of the lung -- The pleura -- The lymphatic system of the lungs, pleura, and mediastinum -- The mediastinum -- The control of breathing -- The respiratory muscles and chest wall -- The normal lung: radiography -- The normal lung: computed tomography -- Methods of radiologic investigation -- Methods of pathologic investigation -- Endoscopy and diagnostic biopsy procedures -- The clinical history and physical examination -- Methods of functional investigation -- Increased lung density -- Decreased lung density -- Atelectasis -- Pleural abnormalities -- Developmental anomalies affecting the airways and lung parenchyma -- Developmental anomalies affecting the pulmonary vessels -- Hereditary abnormalities of pulmonary connective tissue -- General features of pulmonary infection -- Bacteria other than mycobacteria -- Mycobacteria -- Fungi and actinomyces -- Viruses, mycoplasmas, chlamydiae, and rickettsiae -- -- Protozoa, helminths, arthropods, and leeches -- Pulmonary carcinoma -- Neuroendocrine neoplasms -- Neoplasms of tracheobronchial glands -- Miscellaneous epithelial tumors -- Lymphoproliferative disorders and leukemia -- Mesenchymal neoplasms -- Neoplasms of uncertain histogenesis and nonneoplastic tumors -- Secondary neoplasms -- Connective tissue diseases -- Vasculitis -- Sarcoidosis -- Interstitial pneumonitis and fibrosis -- Langerhans' cell histiocytosis -- The pulmonary manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus infection -- Transplantation -- Eosinophilic lung disease -- Goodpasture's syndrome and idiopathic pulmonary hemorrhage -- Thrombosis and thromboembolism -- Emboli of extravascular tissue and foreign material -- Pulmonary hypertension -- Pulmonary edema -- Upper airway obstruction -- Obstructive sleep apnea -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Bronchiectasis and other bronchial abnormalities -- Cystic fibrosis -- Bronchiolitis -- Inhalation of organic dust -- Inhalation of inorganic dust (pneumoconiosis) -- Aspiration of solid foreign material and liquids -- Inhaled toxic gases, fumes, and aerosols -- Drugs -- Poisons -- Irradiation -- Penetrating and nonpenetrating chest trauma -- Complications of therapeutic, biopsy, and monitoring procedures -- Metabolic pulmonary disease -- Pleural effusion -- Pneumothorax -- Pleural fibrosis -- Pleural neoplasms -- Mediastinitis, pneumomediastinum, and mediastinal hemorrhage -- Masses situated predominantly in the anterior mediastinal compartment -- Masses situated predominantly in the middle-posterior mediastinal compartment -- Masses situated predominantly in the paravertebral region -- The diaphragm -- The chest wall -- Respiratory disease associated with a normal chest radiograph.
Other Titles: Diagnosis of diseases of the chest, Diagnosis of diseases of the chest.
Responsibility: R.S. Fraser ... [et al.].

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