| Foreword |
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vii | |
| Preface |
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ix | |
| Acknowledgements |
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xi | |
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1 | (96) |
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Early Developments and Future Prospects |
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3 | (10) |
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13 | (10) |
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Development and Functional Anatomy of the Respiratory System |
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23 | (8) |
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Body size and Anthropometric Measurements |
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31 | (11) |
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Numerical Interpretation of Physiological Variables |
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42 | (10) |
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Basic Terminology and Gas Laws |
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52 | (7) |
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Basic Equipment and Measurement Techniques |
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59 | (23) |
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82 | (15) |
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Part 2 Physiology and Measurement of Lung Function |
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97 | (218) |
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Thoracic Cage and Respiratory Muscles |
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99 | (12) |
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111 | (7) |
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Lung and Chest Wall Elasticity |
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118 | (12) |
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Forced Ventilatory Volumes and Flows (Ventilatory Capacity) |
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130 | (13) |
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Determinants of Maximal Flows (Flow Limitation) |
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143 | (7) |
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Theory and Measurement of Respiratory Resistance (Including Whole Body Plethysmography) |
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150 | (14) |
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Control of Airway Calibre and Assessment of Changes |
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164 | (17) |
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Distribution of Ventilation |
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181 | (15) |
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Distribution and Measurement of Pulmonary Blood Flow |
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196 | (13) |
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Inter-Relations between Lung Ventilation and Perfusion (Va/Q) |
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209 | (15) |
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Transfer of Gases into Blood in Alveolar Capillaries |
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224 | (10) |
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Transfer Factor (Diffusing Capacity) for Carbon Monoxide and Nitric Oxide (Tl,co, Tl,no, Dm and Vc) |
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234 | (24) |
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258 | (17) |
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Gas Exchange for Carbon Dioxide and Acid-Base Balance |
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275 | (10) |
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285 | (19) |
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Newborn Babies, Infants and Young Children (Ages 0-6 Years) |
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304 | (11) |
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Part 3 Normal Variation in Lung Function |
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315 | (68) |
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Normal Lung Function from Childhood to Old Age |
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317 | (16) |
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Reference Values for Lung Function in White (Caucasian) Children and Adults |
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333 | (33) |
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Genetic Diversity: Reference Values in Non-Caucasians |
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366 | (17) |
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383 | (70) |
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Physiology of Exercise and Changes Resulting from Lung Disease |
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385 | (31) |
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Exercise Testing and Interpretation, including Reference Values |
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416 | (21) |
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Assessment of Exercise Limitation, Disability and Residual Ability |
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437 | (9) |
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446 | (7) |
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Part 5 Breathing During Sleep |
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453 | (18) |
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Investigation and Physiology of Breathing During Sleep |
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455 | (9) |
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Assessment and Treatment of Sleep Related Breathing Disorders |
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464 | (7) |
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Part 6 Potentially Adverse Environments |
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471 | (58) |
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Hypobaria: High Altitude and Aviation Physiology and Medicine |
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473 | (14) |
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Immersion in Water, Hyperbaria and Hyperoxia Including O2 Therapy |
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487 | (12) |
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499 | (5) |
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Airborne Respiratory Hazards: Features, Protective Mechanisms and Consequences |
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504 | (25) |
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Part 7 Lung Function in Clinical Practice |
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529 | (88) |
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Patterns of Abnormal Function in Lung Disease |
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531 | (8) |
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Strategies for Assessment |
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539 | (6) |
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Lung Function in Asthma, COPD, Emphysema and Diffuse Lung Fibrosis |
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545 | (15) |
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How Individual Diseases Affect Lung Function (Compendium) |
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560 | (33) |
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Lung Function in Relation to General Anaesthesia and Artificial Ventilation |
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593 | (11) |
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Lung Function in Relation to Surgery |
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604 | (6) |
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610 | (7) |
| Index |
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617 | |
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