Lung Surfactants
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Lung Surfactants

Basic Science and Clinical Applications

  1. 464 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Lung Surfactants

Basic Science and Clinical Applications

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Integrating basic and clinical research on the biophysical and physiological functions of pulmonary surfactants, this practical reference presents thorough, cutting-edge coverage on surfactant-related lung disease.
Manage neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and acute lung injury more effecti

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2000
ISBN
9781482270426
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Medical Theory, Practice & Reference

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Introduction
  4. Preface
  5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  6. Table of Contents
  7. 1: Introduction
  8. 2: Introduction to Surface Tension and Surfactants
  9. 3: Phospholipids: Introduction to Structure and Biophysics
  10. 4: Physicochemical Methods for Studying Lung Surfactants
  11. 5: Lung Surfactant Materials, Research Complexities, and Interdisciplinary Correlations
  12. 6: Discovery of Endogenous Lung Surfactant and Overview of Its Metabolism and Actions
  13. 7: Analyses of Surfactant Activity and Its Contribution to Lung Mechanics and Stability
  14. 8: Functional Composition and Component Biophysics of Endogenous Lung Surfactant
  15. 9: Lung Surfactant Dysfunction
  16. 10: Diseases of Lung Surfactant Deficiency or Dysfunction
  17. 11: Lung Surfactant Replacement in Animal Models
  18. 12: Clinical Surfactant Replacement Therapy for Neonatal RDS
  19. 13: Surfactant and Combined-Modality Therapies Clinical ARDS and Acute Lung Injury
  20. 14: Exogenous Lung Surfactants: Current and Future
  21. Glossary of Common Terms and Abbreviations
  22. References
  23. Index