Essential Respiratory Medicine

<p><b>A succinct yet comprehensive overview of respiratory medicine, written for students and professionals</b></p> <p><i>Essential Respiratory Medicine </i>is an indispensable text offering an understanding of respiratory conditions and their clinical management within evidence-based guidelines. Containing information on taking a medical history, performing examinations and investigations, diagnosis and the management of respiratory conditions, this comprehensive text was put together by a noted expert in the field.</p> <p>Written in an accessible manner, <i>Essential Respiratory Medicine </i>contains the foundational science associated with respiratory medicine, a wide-variety of practical procedures, helpful diagrams, and self-assessments designed to enhance understanding of the material presented. The text covers a variety of conditions as well as providing suggestions for engaging with patients at different stages of care. This important resource:</p> <ul> <li>Demonstrates an effective approach to patients presenting with common respiratory symptoms</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Includes a description of all key practical procedures with diagrams</li> <li>Discusses acute management of important respiratory emergencies</li> <li>Covers both acute and chronic disease</li> <li>Contains a companion website containing a range of learning materials, including downloadable management summaries and algorithms, an image bank, videos of patient examination, example respiratory sounds and multiple-choice questions</li> </ul> <p><i>Essential Respiratory Medicine</i> is an essential resource for anyone on a clinical placement, rotation, or training programme in respiratory medicine.</p>