Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology: Essentials for Respiratory Care, 5th Edition

This innovative, best-selling book provides the most complete and accurate information about the structure and function of the respiratory system. The relevance to respiratory care practice clearly sets this resource apart, with clinical scenarios to challenge your application of principles and formulas as well as numerous illustrations of common pathological conditions such as cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, and asthma.--From the publisher "This book provides the most complete and accurate information about the structure and function of the respiratory system. The relevance to respiratory care practice clearly sets this resource apart, with clinical scenarios to challenge your application of principles and formulas as well as numerous illustrations of common pathological conditions such as cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, and asthma."--BOOK JACKET Provides the most complete information about the structure and function of the respiratory system, essential for respiratory care. Written in an organized, interesting, and visual manner, this book presents concepts germane to the respiratory therapist in color, with many fresh anatomical illustrations and graphs to facilitate learning.