Paediatric Lung Function
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Paediatric Lung Function

  1. 324 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Paediatric Lung Function

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About This Book

This book offers a comprehensive review of the lung function techniques that are available today in paediatric pulmonology. This field is still developing rapidly and equipment and software can tell us more than ever about respiratory physiology in health and disease in children with various lung disorders.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Guest editors
  4. Preface
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1 - Developmental physiology: lung function during growth and development from birth to old age
  7. Chapter 2 - Genetic and environmental factors influencing lung growth and lung function
  8. Techniques
  9. Chapter 3 - Tidal breathing techniques
  10. Chapter 4 - Forced expiratory manoeuvres
  11. Chapter 5 - Plethysmography
  12. Chapter 6 - Multiple-breath washout
  13. Chapter 7 - Interrupter technique and passive respiratory mechanics
  14. Chapter 8 - Forced oscillation technique
  15. Chapter 9 - Exhaled nitric oxide measurements
  16. Chapter 10 - Exhaled breath condensates
  17. Chapter 11 - Lung function and electromyography of the respiratory muscles
  18. Chapter 12 - Electrical impedance tomography
  19. Which test is best? Clinical relevance of paediatric lung function
  20. Chapter 13 - Asthma and wheezing disorders
  21. Chapter 14 - Cystic fibrosis
  22. Chapter 15 - Control of breathing
  23. Chapter 16 - Pulmonary function testing in premature infants and infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  24. Chapter 17 - Congenital lung abnormalities
  25. Chapter 18 - Lung function testing in the paediatric intensive care unit
  26. Chapter 19 - Paediatric exercise testing
  27. Chapter 20 - New methods: what do they tell us? Fluctuation analysis of lung function
  28. Previously published
Citation styles for Paediatric Lung Function

APA 6 Citation

[author missing]. (2010). Paediatric Lung Function ([edition unavailable]). European Respiratory Society. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/1302145/paediatric-lung-function-pdf (Original work published 2010)

Chicago Citation

[author missing]. (2010) 2010. Paediatric Lung Function. [Edition unavailable]. European Respiratory Society. https://www.perlego.com/book/1302145/paediatric-lung-function-pdf.

Harvard Citation

[author missing] (2010) Paediatric Lung Function. [edition unavailable]. European Respiratory Society. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/1302145/paediatric-lung-function-pdf (Accessed: 14 October 2022).

MLA 7 Citation

[author missing]. Paediatric Lung Function. [edition unavailable]. European Respiratory Society, 2010. Web. 14 Oct. 2022.