Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, Fourth Edition
by Fishman, Alfred; Elias, Jack; Fishman, Jay; Grippi, Michael; Senior, Robert; Pack, AllanEdition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-05-06
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Professional
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Summary
First published in 1980, Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases & Disorders has become the field's definitive reference. Edited by one of the world's foremost authorities,it provides contemporary and complete coverage of the identification, treatment, and management of pulmonary diseases and disorders. The new fourth edtition offers a new and efficient interior design emphasizing clinical content and includes new information on recent developments in many areas of clinical pulmonary medicine.
Author Biography
Alfred P. Fishman MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine,Philadelphia, PA
Jay A. Fishman, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital,Charlestown, MA
Jack A. Elias, MD
Yale University School of Medicine,New Haven, CT
Michael A. Grippi, MD
Philadelphia VA Medical Center,Philadelphia, PA
Robert M. Senior, MD
Washington University Medical Center,St. Louis, Mo
Allan I. Pack MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA
Table of Contents
| Perspectives Volume 1 | |
| Milestones in the History of Pulmonary Medicine | |
| Scientific Basis of Lung Function in Health and Disease | |
| Architecture for Normal Lung Function | |
| Functional Design of the Human Lung for Gas Exchange Chapter 3 The Respiratory Muscles | |
| Cellular Mechanisms of Lung Development | |
| Development and Growth of the Lung | |
| Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Airway Smooth Muscle Physiology and Pharmacology | |
| Surfactant and Associated Proteins | |
| Transport Function of Airway Epithelia and Submucosal Glands | |
| Nonrespiratory Functions of the Lungs | |
| Physiological Principles of Normal Lung Function | |
| Pulmonary Mechanics | |
| Control of Ventilation | |
| Ventilation, Pulmonary Blood Flow, and Ventilation-Perfusion Relationships | |
| Diffusion, Chemical Reactions Involving Respiratory Gases, and Diffusing Capacity | |
| Blood-Gas Transport | |
| Acid-Base Balance | |
| The Lungs in Different Physiological States | |
| Exercise, Integration, and Adaptation | |
| Breathing during Exercise | |
| The Lungs in Pregnancy | |
| Aging of the Respiratory System | |
| Lung Immunology | |
| Pulmonary Defense Mechanisms against Infections | |
| Lymphocyte- and Macrophage-Mediated Inflammation in the Lung | |
| Mast Cells and Eosinophils | |
| Antibody-Mediated Lung Defenses and Humoral Immunodeficiency | |
| Lung Injury and Repair | |
| Cytokines and Chemokines in Lung Inflammation and Injury | |
| Leukocyte Accumulation in the Lung | |
| Nitric Oxide and Lung Injury | |
| The Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Fibrosis | |
| Symptoms and Signs of Respiratory Disease | |
| Clinical Approach to the Patient | |
| Approach to the Patient with Respiratory Symptoms | |
| Pulmonary Cutaneous Disorders | |
| Pulmonary-Systemic Interactions | |
| Diagnostic Procedures | |
| Principles of Effective Care | |
| Radiographic Evaluation of the Chest | |
| Pulmonary Cytopathology | |
| Angiographic Techniques in the Evaluation and Management of Suspected Pulmonary Disease | |
| Scintigraphic Evaluation of Pulmonary Disease | |
| Pulmonary Function Testing | |
| Principles and Applications of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing | |
| Bronchoscopy, Transthoracic Needle Aspiration, and Related Procedures | |
| Thoracoscopy | |
| Perioperative Respiratory Considerations in the Surgical Patient | |
| Impairment and Disability Evaluation in Lung Disease | |
| Obstructive Lung Diseases | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: Overview | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, andPathogenesis | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Clinical Course and Management | |
| Cigarette Smoking and Disease | |
| Rehabilitation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Other RespiratoryDisorders | |
| Asthma | |
| The Biology of Asthma | |
| Asthma: Epidemiology | |
| Aspirin- and Exercise-Induced Asthma | |
| Asthma: Clinical Presentation and | |
| Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis and Hypersensitivity Reactions to Fungi | |
| Other Obstructive Disorders | |
| Upper Airway Obstruction | |
| Cystic Fibrosis | |
| Bronchiolitis | |
| Bullous Diseases of the Lungs | |
| Occupational and Environmental Disorders | |
| Occupational Disorders | |
| Occupational Lung Disorders: General Principles and Approaches | |
| Asbestos-Related Lung Disease | |
| Chronic Beryllium and Hard-Metal Lung Disease | |
| Coal Workers' Lung Diseases and Silicosis | |
| Occupational Asthma, Byssinosis, and Industrial Bronchitis | |
| Toxic Inhalations | |
| Environmental Disorders | |
| Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution | |
| Pulmonary Adaptation and Clinical Disorders Related to High Altitude | |
| Diving Injuries and Air Embolism | |
| Thermal Lung Injury and Acute Smoke Inhalation | |
| Drug-Induced Lung Diseases | |
| Pulmonary Toxicity Associated with Chemotherapeutic Agents | |
| Drug-Induced Lung Disease due to Nonchemotherapeutic Agents | |
| Interstitial and Inflammatory Lung Diseases | |
| Immunologic and Interstitial Diseases | |
| Interstitial Lung Disease: A Clinical Overview and General Approach | |
| Systemic Sarcoidosis | |
| Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis | |
| Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis | |
| Radiation Pneumonitis | |
| Pulmonary Manifestations of the Collagen Vascular Diseases | |
| The Eosinophilic Pneumonias | |
| Depositional and Infiltrative Disorders | |
| Depositional Diseases of the Lungs | |
| Pulmonary Histiocytosis X | |
| Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis | |
| The Lungs in Patients with Inborn Errors of Metabolism | |
| Alveolar Diseases | |
| Alveolar Hemorrhage Syndromes | |
| Mechanisms of Aspiration Disorders | |
| Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis | |
| Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation | |
| The Pulmonary Circulation | |
| Pulmonary Hypertension and Cor Pulmonale | |
| Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease | |
| Pulmonary Edema | |
| Pulmonary Vasculitis | |
| Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations | |
| disorders of the Pleural Space | |
| Pleural Fluid Dynamics and Effusions | |
| Nonmalignant Pleural Effusions | |
| Malignant Pleural Effusions | |
| Pneumothorax | |
| Malignant Mesothelioma and Other Primary Pleural Tumors | |
| Diseases of the Mediastinum | |
| The Mediastinum: Overview, Anatomy, and Diagnostic Approach | |
| Nonneoplastic Disorders of the Mediastinum | |
| Congenital Cysts of the Mediastinum: Bronchopulmonary Foregut Anomalies | |
| Acquired Lesions of the Mediastinum: Benign and Malignant | |
| Disorders of the Chest Wall, Diaphragm, and Spine | |
| Nonmuscular Diseases of the Chest Wall | |
| Effects of Neuromuscular Diseases on Ventilation | |
| Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Neuromuscular Diseases | |
| Sleep and Sleep Disorders | |
| The Stages of Sleep | |
| Changes in the Cardiorespiratory System during Sleep Chapter 102 Sleep Apnea Syndromes | |
| Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Sleepiness | |
| Surgical Aspects of Pulmonary Medicine | |
| Perioperative Care of the Patient Undergoing Lung Resection | |
| Thoracic Trauma | |
| Lung Transplantation | |
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