Publisher's Synopsis
This volume is a comprehensive account of the diagnosis and management of respiratory disorders presented to facilitate easy reference. Each topic is set out under separate headings, and the chapters are summarized by special points of emphasis. The edition has been completely revised and updated to take account of recent developments in the subject and a completely new chapter has been included on adult respiratory distress syndrome. The book is a valuable guide for the clinician faced with a respiratory problem and is also useful for candidates studying for a higher degree, general practitioners and senior medical students who require a concise review of up-to-date knowledge.
