The third edition of the ABC of COPD provides the entire multidisciplinary team across both primary and secondary care with an up-to-date, easy to read and accessible account of this common lung disorder.

First published in 1979: This current volume reviews the understanding of acute respiratory failure; to examine the vast metabolic machinery existing within the lungs; and to present a therapeutic program that attempts to maximize oxygen transport.

This book provides discussions on bronchial asthma from a clinical perspective, focusing on the recent studies on its pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.

A study guide that shows numbered anatomical structures. It covers: Respiratory passages overview and intrapulmonary structures; Bronchopulmonary segments and ventilation; Pulmonary arteries and veins; Paranasal sinuses and larynx; and, Emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and lung cancer.

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.

Asthma is a very common condition, affecting people of all ages from infant to adult. It can be very dangerous, even fatal, if it is not taken seriously and properly treated, as it can flare up without warning. The authors of this book explain why this is so important and give answers to genuine questions raised.

Previous edition published with title: Physiotherapy for respiratory and cardiac problems, Churchill Livingston, 2008.

Chest Imaging presents a comprehensive review of thoracic pathologies commonly encountered by practicing radiologists and residents in training.