This note covers the
following topics: Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Carcinoma,
Malignant Mesothelioma, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Clinical
Trials, Smoking and Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma, Radiotherapy, Environmental
Tobacco Smoke.
This book Respiratory Diseases
brings practical aspects of pulmonary diseases. It contains the result of years
of experience through expert clinicians in this field from different scientific
centers.
Respiratory syncytial virus causes seasonal epidemics during the
winter and wet seasons, particularly in young children. This book provides an
overview of RSV and describes its incidence and presentation in different
populations, including preterm infants and children with congenital heart
disease.
The manual provides
practical guidance to health managers whose efforts are crucial to the
achievement of global TB control goals and national targets for case- management
of respiratory conditions. It will also be helpful for health care providers at
both first-level health care facilities and the first referral level.
This guideline offers best practice advice on the care
of adults and children with Respiratory Tract Infections, for whom immediate
antibiotic prescribing is not indicated. This guideline focuses on 5 common
Respiratory Tract Infections: cute otitis media (AOM), acute cough/acute
bronchitis, acute sore throat/acute pharyngitis/acute tonsillitis, acute
rhinosinusitis and the common cold.
Author(s): National Institute for Health
and Clinical Excellence
This book
explains the following topics: The Call For Oxygen, The Access To Oxygen, The
Forces Acting In The Transport Of Oxygen (and C02) Through Living Tissues,
Respiration In Water, Emergency Respiration-the Transition To Air Breathing,
Respiration In Air, The Respiratory Functions Of Blood And Tracheal Respiration
.
This
Tutorials are linear presentations of concepts with questions interspersed.
Illustrations and animations are used to reinforce the ideas. They are designed
to be the initial introduction to the topic.