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Taylor & Francis The Thorax In Three Parts 2nd Edition 1995 by Charis Roussos, Theodoros Vassilakopoulos
This timely Second Edition of a landmark reference furnishes in-depth examinations of the latest developments in the physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical relevance of the respiratory muscles and chest wall-reflecting the explosion of information that has occurred since the publication of the previous edition. Table of contents :- Physiology: properties of striated and respiratory muscles; respiratory muscles - mechanics and energetics; respiratory muscle control. Applied physiology: methods of measurement; specific applications. Disease: diagnosis; pathophysiology;therapeutic approaches.