{"product_id":"the-respiratory-system-systems-of-the-body-series-paperback-9780702082849","title":"The Respiratory System; Systems of the Body Series (Paperback) 9780702082849","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Respiratory System\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSystems of the Body Series\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ideal companion for medical and health science students on integrated, systems-based courses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCaroline R Thomas (Author), Gunchu Randhawa (Author), Stephen H. Hughes (Series edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780702082849\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 12 July 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e180 pages, Approx. 152 illustrations (132 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm, 0.44 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSystems of the Body\u003c\/i\u003e series has established itself as a highly valuable resource for medical and other health science students following today’s systems-based courses. Now thoroughly revised and updated in this third edition, each volume presents the core knowledge of basic science and clinical conditions that medical students need, providing a concise, fully integrated view of each major body system that can be hard to find in more traditionally arranged textbooks or other resources. Multiple case studies help relate key principles to current practice, with links to clinical skills, clinical investigation and therapeutics made clear throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEach (print) volume also now comes with access to the complete, enhanced eBook version, offering easy anytime, anywhere access - as well as self-assessment material to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Respiratory System provides highly accessible coverage of the core basic science principles in the context of clinical case histories, giving the reader a fully integrated understanding of the system and its major diseases. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructure and function of the respiratory system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastic properties of the respiratory system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirflow and resistance in the respiratory system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulmonary Ventilation \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiffusion of Gases between air and blood\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pulmonary Circulation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarriage of gases by the blood and acid\/base balance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNervous control of breathing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical control of breathing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLung function tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eSystems of the Body Series:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Renal System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Musculoskeletal System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Nervous System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Digestive System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Endocrine System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Respiratory System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cardiovascular System \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Respiratory System:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction. Structure of the respiratory system. Elastic properties of the respiratory system. Airflow in the respiratory system. Ventilation in the respiratory system. Gas exchange between air and blood: diffusion. The pulmonary circulation: bringing blood and gas together. Carriage of gases by blood and acid\/base balance. Chemical control of breathing. Nervous control of breathing. 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