Synopsis of Diseases of the Chest
Author | : J. A. Peter Paré |
Publisher | : W.B. Saunders Company |
Total Pages | : 900 |
Release | : 1983 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015012572262 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The 2nd Edition provides the reader with an abbreviated version of Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest, 3rd Edition. As in the expanded text, all chest diseases are discussed in a logical pattern from etiology and pathogenesis to prognosis, allowing for quick reference to the area of interest. Topics reviewed in the book include: morphology, physiology and roentgenologic anatomy of the normal chest; techniques of roentgenologic, pathologic, physiologic and clinical investigation of chest disease, and roentgenologic signs of chest disease. Numerous illustrations are included to emphasize key points.