A five-day program that teaches people with asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis how to retain their breathing patterns. The author, who teaches breathing techniques at London's Hale Clinic, claims this program can correct dysfunctional breathing and heal respiratory ailments.
This compact, concise, easy-to-read monograph explains the key concepts and equations in respiratory physiology. The Seventh Edition updates and revises material to reflect current advances in respiratory science but does not stray from the proven formula students and faculty have enjoyed since 1974. New updates include physiology of pulmonary ...
The new edition of this popular text has been extensively revised to reflect the latest changes in the field. The introductory chapters address the fundamental skills and protocols necessary for clinical assessment. Each disease is presented in relation to one of six clinical scenarios: atelectasis, consolidation, increased alveolar-capillary ...
This popular textbook will help students understand the assessment and treatment of patients with respiratory disease. Designed to increase clinical reasoning skills, each chapter in this text begins with background information on each respiratory disease, then presents a detailed case study, followed by pertinent questions and answers. The book ...
The Second Edition of "Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology" presents normal and abnormal pulmonary function in the same case-based format that has made the first edition a favorite among students. Each chapter begins with a clinical case study of diseases typically seen by practitioners. The cases are followed by a discussion and breakdown of ...
The new edition of this essential resource covers core areas of respiratory care in a convenient outline format that makes it a great quick-reference guide, a handy review tool for credentialing examinations, and a comprehensive reference guide for clinical practice. Key topics include basic science; anatomy and physiology of the respiratory, ...
"Perinatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care" provides clear and comprehensive discussion of the principles of perinatal and pediatric respiratory care while emphasizing clinical application. It is designed to serve as a basic text for the respiratory care students, as well as a reference for the experienced respiratory care practitioner, nurse, ...
This text introduces the fundamentals of speech science (inclusive of voice science) that are important to aspiring and practicing clinicians. The book is accessible to beginning students, and also contains material for graduate students and practicing speech-language pathologists. Chapters are infused with clinical scenarios, sidetracks of ...
This companion to the popular Chewy, Gooey, Rumble, Plop! reveals the sticky, sniffl y secrets of the respiratory and circulatory systems in all their three-dimensional glory. With layers of pop-ups, pulls, and fl aps, this second book delivers the goods on everything from smelling and snot to blood and scabs, and all with Steve Alton and Nick ...
This clinically oriented resource provides all of the information readers need to successfully identify, treat, and manage the full range of respiratory diseases and disorders - in one complete, full-colour volume. Over 100 international experts offer to-the-point guidance on everything from investigative techniques and presenting signs and ...
From a clinician with 22 years experience and a fellow of Britainis National Institute of Medical Herbalists, come four new guides to total herbal health. Each volume is a thorough exploration and study of the uses of herbs as preventatives and treatment.
This comprehensive book for respiratory therapists covers all key aspects of respiratory care. Its careful organization and concise, clear language make the subject matter easy to understand. Topics are reinforced with logical and intuitive learning aids such as "Best Practices," spotlights on new therapy or equipment, patient case studies, and ...
"Respiratory Physiology: A Clinical Approach" offers a fresh new take on learning physiology in a systems-based curriculum. Written by renowned and dynamic educators and featuring interactive animations, it integrates functional anatomy, physiology, and pathology to build a conceptual understanding of respiratory system function. Emphasis is on ...
With Dr. Frank Netter's world-class illustrations accompanying essential information on the anatomy and physiology relevant to speech, language, and hearing (SLH), "Netter's Atlas of Anatomy for Speech, Swallowing, and Hearing" is your essential SLH reference. Easily connect anatomy and physiology concepts to detailed illustrations with the atlas' ...
For the first time, a self help book that tells it all! An expose on respiratory diseases and their natural treatment. Learn how you can beat and/or manage common colds/flu, earaches/asthma, allergies/hay fever, pleurisy/pneumonia, coughs/sore throats, bronchitis/emphysema, AIDS and ARC related respiration infection. Covers information you wish ...
The first complete book on an exercise (aerobic walking) and sport (racewalking) that is on the verge of becoming the next exercise fad, in the same way that jogging broke through with Jim Fixx's book in the mid-seventies. Line drawings and charts.
This work is a concise review of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and management of common respiratory conditions seen in a primary care setting. Using an illuminating case-based approach, Dr. Mintz assesses the key clinical questions that a primary care physician would ask and applies the most up-to-date research and guidelines to offer the ...
This handy, accessible single volume presents useful clinical information to expose the pathophysiology underlying major pulmonary diseases, and traces the steps of treatment, from establishing diagnosis to managing therapy. It contains more than 400 summary tables, radiographs, pathology specimens, and other illustrations that encapsulate ...
This book is organized into four logical sections. Section 1 is a thorough introduction to the processes involved in developing critical diagnostic thinking. It demonstrates how to use information from the patient's history and physical examination to develop the differential diagnosis: an ordered list of likeliest causes. The other sections of ...
The Respiratory System at a Glance is the latest system-based addition to the popular at a Glance series and provides a concise, readily accessible introduction and revision text. The book covers all aspects of the structure and function of the respiratory system as well as the diagnosis and management of key respiratory diseases. The text begins ...
Here's the definitive text on the principles and applications of respiratory physiology - back in a fully revised and updated new edition! "Nunn's" continues to provide a vital overview for anaesthesiologists, physiologists or anyone seeking information on principles and applications of lung function. You will find crucial management guidance on ...
This concise, clinical monograph is the only reference available that focuses on the neurological conditions that affect breathing and the respiratory system. A distinguished team of researchers and clinicians offer in-depth coverage of all aspects of the field, from its historical beginnings to modern methods of intensive care. They discuss all ...
For the millions of Americans who suffer allergies, asthma, sinusitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory disorders, here is a complete guide to their causes and treatment. Includes up-to-date information on the latest research and medical breakthroughs, and convenient charts and checklists.
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