Pulmonary physiology / Michael G. Levitzky.
By: Levitzky, Michael G.
New York : McGraw-Hill, 2013Edition: 8th ed.Description: p. ; cm.ISBN: 0071793135 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780071793131 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Lung -- physiology | Lung -- physiopathology | RespirationGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 612.2Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QP121 .L46 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000000788 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Function & structure of the respiratory system -- Mechanics of breathing -- Alveolar ventilation -- Blood flow to the lung -- Ventilation-perfusion relationships -- Diffusion of gases and interpretation of pulmonary function tests -- Transport of oxygen & carbon dioxide in the blood -- Acid-base balance -- Control of breathing -- Nonrespiratory functions of the lung -- The respiratory system under stress.