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An Introduction to Respiratory Physiology
Excerpta Medica - Amsterdam Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1972 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's binding, no dust-jacket grand In-8 1 vol. - 342 pages
numerous figures 1st edition Contents, Chapitres : Preface, Acknowledgments, Contents, xi, Text, 331 pages - Introduction : Physiology and respiratory physiology - Some physical principles commonly used in respiratory physiology - The lung as a mechanical pump - The lung as a gas exchanger - Diffusion of gases accross the alveolocapillary membranes - Gas transport function of the blood - Oxygen supply and utilization in regional organs and tissues - Regulation of ventilation - Hypoxia, Hypoxemia, Oxygen therapy, and oxygen toxicity - Ventilation and the regulation of acid base balance - Exercise hyperpnea - Respiration in deep sea, at high altitudes, and in the outer space - Answers to questions, useful conversion tables, glossary, 99 names in respiratory physiology, index near fine copy, no markings (no dust-jacket)
