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Tuberculosis has generated a lot of interest in its study after the advent of AIDS. Similarly, respiratory diseases became more important after the understanding of the effect of environmental pollution on lung. Both these ailments literally constitute the maximum number of cases encountered in medical practice. The book has 26 chapters covering major lung diseases in compact and concise manner. Each chapter contains figures, tables and sufficient X-ray photographs to provide the better picture of the disease. Chapters on Clinical assessment, Physical examination, Radiology, Specific diagnostic procedures, pulmonary function test have been incorporated to provide the practical aspects. Clinical aspects of every disease have been provided in the respective chapters supported by X-ray photographs. Recent concepts in the management of Tuberculosis as per WHO guidelines have been included in the chapter on Tuberculosis. Rare topics like Sleep apnoea syndrome, Air pollution, Drug-induced lung diseases have also been included in the book. It will be a useful textbook for undergraduates (MBBS), internists in respiratory diseases and busy clinicians.1. Development and Normal Anatomy 2. Respiratory Physiology 3. Defence Mechanism 4. Pulmonary Function Test 5. Clinical Assessment 6. Physical Examination 7. Radiology and Imaging of Thorax 8. Specific Diagnostic Procedures in Respiratory Diseases 9. Upper Respiratory Tract infections 10. Pneumonia 11. Lung Abscess 12. Fungal Infections of Lung 13. Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema 14. Bronchiectasis 15. Bronchial Asthma 16. Air Pollution 17. Tuberculosis 18. Pulmonary Tumours 19. Interstitial Lung Diseases 20. Sarcoidosis 21. Pneumoconiosis 22. Parasitic Diseases of Lung 23. Diseases of Pleura 24. Sleep Apnoea Syndrome 25. Drug-induced Lung Diseases 26. Diseases of Diaphragm

• Book Type :

Higher Education Textbooks

Book Binding :

Paperback

Language :

English

Number of Pages :

179 pages

ISBN - 10 :

8123915594

Textbook of Respiratory Medicine: 0 Published On :

1 Dec 2008

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