Parkes' Occupational Lung Disorders
Hodder Arnold (Verlag)
978-0-340-80631-9 (ISBN)
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This edition of the text, already considered by many to be a leading reference on respiratory disorders that occur as a result of exposure to agents in the workplace, has been throroughly revised and updated. The editorial team have removed those disorders that are no longer commonplace, and the disorders that are no longer on current and future issues in clinical practice. Including background features of each disorder, including epidemiological, pathophysiology and clinical features, the book continues to provide guidance on occupationally related diseases for the occupational health professional, chest physician and the legal community. The text also discusses the clinical aspects, including differential diagnosis, management, prognosis and outcome.
Morphology of the respiratory tract; respiratory function; aerosols - their deposition and clearance; basic immunology and immunopathology; pathogenesis of mineral pneumoconioses; clinical considerations including nasal syndromes; imaging in occupational disease of the lung; epidemiology; chronic bronchitis, airflow, obstruction and emphysema; bronchitis, airways' obstruction and occupation; non-fibrogenic minerals and pneumoconiosis; silicosis and related diseases; pneumoconiosis associated with coal and other carbonaceous materials; asbestos-related disorders; disease related to non-asbestos silicates; pathogenesis of inflammation and fibrosis; lung cancer and pathology: non-asbestos; non-neoplastic disorders due to - metallic agents, chemical agents; extrinsic allergic bronchioloalveolitis; occupational asthma and byssinosis; infectious diseases and zoonoses; disorders caused by other organic agents; the lungs in aerospace and at high altitude; the lungs and diving.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.9.2003 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 410 b&w illustrations |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 219 x 276 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-340-80631-1 / 0340806311 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-340-80631-9 / 9780340806319 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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