Textbook of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (2 Vols-Set)

• Coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of the most common problems encountered in the practice of critical care with interdisciplinary approach to critical care medicine.

• Thoroughly updated with separate sections on Respiratory History, Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathology, Radiology and Diagnostic techniques.

• It covers clinical manifestations and treatments of diseases involving various lung compartments.

• Divided into 22 sections which are further divided into updated 163 chapters beginning with the history and physiology of respiratory medicine, the text examines not only diseases of the respiratory system, but also cuts across various other specialties of medicine, critical care, occupational and environmental medicine, sleep medicine, aviation, altitude problems, cardiology, pediatrics and more.

• Later part of the book covers infectious diseases especially tropical diseases, pulmonary infections including respiratory physiology and tuberculosis, respiratory diagnosis, respiratory sleep disorders, respiratory critical care, pulmonary manifestations of systemic diseases.

• Multiple chapters review pulmonary radiographs including CT, nuclear imaging, bronchoscopy, and thoracoscopy.