Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine powered by Skyscape
	Author(s): Stephen Chapman, Specialist Registrar, Respiratory Medicine, Oxford Rotation, UK, Grace Robinson, Specialist Registrar, Respiratory Medicine, Oxford Rotation, UK, John Stradling, Professor of Respiratory Medicine, University of Oxford, UK, and Sophie West, Specialist Registrar, Respiratory Medicine, Oxford Rotation, UK Publisher: Oxford University Press
This handbook provides a fast, reliable look-up reference on all chest diseases - for junior doctors, trainee specialists in respiratory medicine, and other health workers. First there are chapters on all the major respiratory symptoms. Once the differential diagnosis has been made, the reader can turn to the sections on the respiratory diseases, each of which is covered in a consistent format including practical tips for the out-patient clinic or ward setting. There is a unique section on how to do practical procedures, together with essential technical and reference information. Useful information on lung and bronchial anatomy, CT anatomy, lung function and blood-gas nomograms, and a list of useful web sites are included for easy reference. See all this edition contains: All respiratory diseases are covered Practice tips are included for the out-patient clinic or ward setting Unique sections on practical procedures assist the novice Difficult areas - anatomy, lung function, and blood gases - are made clear The symptoms section helps the reader in differential diagnosis and reflects the clinical situation With Skyscape’s patented smARTlink™ technology, OHRESP™ can easily cross-index with other titles from Skyscape to provide a powerful and integrated source of clinical information that you can carry with you anytime and anywhere!