Textbook of Pleural Diseases - Couverture rigide

 
9780340807941: Textbook of Pleural Diseases

Synopsis

This international and authoritative treatise covers all aspects of pleural disease. Beginning with a comprehensive introductory section to provide guidance to, and aid understanding of, the basic mechanisms that underlie pleural diseases, the book follows with a series of clinical chapters , discussing all the common and less common pleural diseases.These chapters were written to a uniform structure covering definition, incidence and epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis, clinical presentation, investigations, treatments, possible complications and directions for future development, Guidelines for management are included where appropriate and each chapter concludes with a summary highlighting practical patient management "tips". This book is an invaluable reference for specialist pulmonologists with an interest in pleural diseases, and for residents and other pulmonary physicians.

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À propos de l'auteur

Richard W. Light is Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University; and Director of the Pulmonary Disease Program, Saint Thomas Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Y. C. Gary Lee is Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford; Honorary Respiratory Physician, Osler Chest Unit, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, U.K; and Honorary Senior Clinical Research Fellow, Asthma and Allergy Research Institute, Perth, Australia

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