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Applied Respiratory Pathophysiology

Langue : Anglais

Coordonnateur : Boulet Louis-Philippe

Couverture de l’ouvrage Applied Respiratory Pathophysiology

This easy yet comprehensive reference guide covers the mechanisms of respiratory diseases, explaining the main respiratory conditions for clinicians and postgraduate trainees. It discusses their aetiology as well as the basic concepts required to effectively evaluate and treat them. Applied Respiratory Pathophysiology is the first book to bring together detailed, clinically-relevant explanation of respiratory physiological processes and pathophysiological processes in one text. It is essential reading for anyone diagnosing and treating specific clinical conditions of the lungs.

CHAPTER 1. EMBRYOLOGY, ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE LUNG

CHAPTER 2. PHYSIOLOGY OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

CHAPTER 3. LABORATORY TECHNIQUES TO STUDY THE CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PROCESSES OF DISORDERS

CHAPTER 4. ACUTE RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY

CHAPTER 5. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ASTHMA

CHAPTER 6. CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

CHAPTER 7. PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASES

CHAPTER 8. RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS

CHAPTER 9. SLEEPING RESPIRATORY DISEASES

CHAPTER 10. INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASES

CHAPTER 11. LUNG CANCER

CHAPTER 12. OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASES

CHAPTER 13. DISEASES OF THE PLEURA

CHAPTER 14. CYSTIC FIBROSIS

CHAPTER 15. BRONCHIECTASIS

Professional Reference
Dr Louis-Philippe Boulet MD, FRCPC, FCCP is Chairholder of the Knowledge Transfer, Training and Prevention and Chair on Respiratory and Cardiovascular Health (Lung and Heart Health). The objective of this chair is to reduce the human and socio-economic burdens that constitute these diseases by assessing new knowledge transfer methods in this field for the benefit of health professionals, patients as well as other stakeholders. With the support of Dr Paul Poirier and Dr Sébastien Bergeron in terms of cardiovascular disease, along with numerous local, national and international partnerships, Dr Boulet established a research program based on the development of educational materials, medical practice and pedagogical intervention facilitative tools as well as a research and communication program on the risk factors of cardiopulmonary diseases.