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Books in Pulmonary and respiratory medicine

Focusing on community health, environmental risks, and workplace safety, this portfolio supports public health practitioners and policymakers. It features strategies for disease prevention, health promotion, and environmental safety.

  • Sleep Medicine: Current Challenges and its Future, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-3
    • Barbara Gnidovec Strazisar
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest-edited by Dr. Barbara G Stražišar, focuses on Sleep Medicine: Current Challenges and its Future. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editors, Dr. Teofilo Lee-Chiong and Anna C. Krieger. Articles include but are not limited to: Sleep apnea services during the COVID-19 pandemics. Experiences from the Swedish Sleep Apnea Registry (SESAR), Telemedicine in sleep-disordered breathing. Expanding the horizons, The future of sleep scoring, Networking and certification of sleep professionals and sleep centres. A need for standardized guidelines, New trends and new technologies in sleep medicine. Expanding the accessibility, Sleep medicine in elderly. Reducing the risk of comorbidities at autumn of life, Pediatric sleep medicine. Current Challenges and its Future, Sleep in neurological disorders and Future trends in the treatment of narcolepsy and hypersomnias.

  • Guía de interpretación de las pruebas de función respiratoria

    • 1st Edition
    • Pablo Vicente Romero Colomer
    • Spanish
    Un recurso de gran valor para orientar al clínico en la interpretación de los parámetros de las pruebas de función respiratoria Todos los conceptos rela cionados con la fisiopatología respiratoria se describen de forma clara e inequí voca, y se proporcionan un gran número de cuadros, tablas y material gráfico que ayudan a asimilar mejor todos los aspectos de esta práctica clínica. En un apéndice se presentan una serie de casos prácticos que permiten apreciar la interpretación de las pruebas de función en su conjunto, dos diagra mas para la interpretación de las pruebas de función respiratoria y una lista de lecturas clásicas de referencia. La obra recoge la experiencia del Dr. Romero en el estudio continuado de la fisio logía respiratoria y, especialmente, en la práctica clínica diaria, con el objetivo de facilitar la interpretación de los estudios funcionales a todos los profesionales de la salud, y ayudarles a solicitar un estudio complementario dirigido y razona do, no inscrito en la práctica rutinaria sino basado en un genuino interés por el diagnóstico y el tratamiento del paciente.

  • Next-Generation Interstitial Lung Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-2
    • Harold R Collard + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, Guest Editors Harold R Collard, Luca Richeldi, and Kerri A. Johannson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Next-generation Interstitial Lung Disease.

  • Movement Disorders in Sleep, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-2
    • Diego Garcia-Borreguero
    • English

  • Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 2-Volume Set

    • 7th Edition
    • V. Courtney Broaddus + 7 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Pulmonology**Known for its clear readability, thorough coverage, and expert authorship, Murray & Nadel’s Textbook of Respiratory Medicine has long been the gold standard text in the fast-changing field of pulmonary medicine. The new 7th Edition brings you fully up to date with newly expanded content, numerous new chapters, and extensive updates throughout. It covers the entire spectrum of pulmonology in one authoritative point-of-care reference, making it an ideal resource for pulmonary physicians, fellows, and other pulmonary practitioners.

  • Pleural Diseases

    Clinical Cases and Real-World Discussions
    • 1st Edition
    • Claudio Sorino + 2 more
    • English
    Using a unique, case-based approach, Pleural Diseases: Clinical Cases and Real-World Discussions brings you up to date with the latest advances in this fast-moving subspecialty. A wide variety of real-world challenges are presented along with multiple perspectives from expert pulmonologists who discuss and analyze each case collaboratively, replicating actual patient experiences and outcomes. This first-of-its-kind resource is ideal for practicing pulmonologists and fellows, interventional pulmonologists, critical care physicians, and others who are interested in an interactive approach to everyday clinical problems related to pleural disease.

  • Pulmonary Hypertension, An issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-1
    • Aaron B Waxman + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest-edited by Dr. Aaron B Waxman and Dr. Inderjit Singh, is focused on Pulmonary Hypertension. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to:　Integrative omics to characterize and classify pulmonary vascular disease, Contemporary Pharmacotherapeutic Approach in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Personalized Medicine: The Future Management of Pulmonary Hypertension Requires A New Taxonomy, Sex differences in Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension in Pregnancy

  • Unraveling the Puzzle of Adherence in Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-1
    • Jessie P. Bakker
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest-edited by Dr. Jessie Bakker, focuses on Unraveling the Puzzle of Adherence in Sleep Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editors, Dr. Teofilo Lee-Chiong and Dr. Ana C Krieger. Articles include: What can we consider to be a clinically meaningful target for PAP adherence?, Adherence to sleep therapies in children and adolescents, Socioeconomic Disparities in Positive Airway Pressure Adherence: An Integrative Review, What do we know about adherence to oral appliances?, Alternative care pathways for OSA and the impact on PAP adherence, Summary and Update on Behavioural Interventions for Improving Adherence with Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Adults and more.　

  • Advances in Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-4
    • Carrie A. Redlich + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest-edited by Drs. Carrie A. Redlich, Kristin J. Cummings, and Peggy Lai, is focused on Advances in Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Master Clinician – selected occupational and environmental pulmonary cases; Chest imaging in the Diagnosis of Occupational Lung Diseases; Harnessing electronic medical records to enhance the diagnosis of work-related lung diseases; The impact of health disparities on lung disease; Respiratory health effects of exposure to cleaning products; Occupational upper airways disorders, including laryngeal dysfunction; Occupational bronchiolitis – including flavoring-related lung disease, deployment; Coal workers pneumoconiosis and other mining-related lung disease: the re-emergence of an old disease (including COPD in miners); Occupational contributions to ILD (including asbestos, overlap HP and ILD); Silicosis – Persistence of an old disease, old and new exposure settings and prevention; Occupational respiratory cancer: Chest CT screening; Occupational respiratory Infections: pneumonia, healthcare workers; Update on climate change: its impact on respiratory health at work, home, and at play; The changing nature of wildfires: update on the respiratory health of first responders and communities; The microbiome and damp Indoor environments; The on-going impact of World Trade Center exposures on respiratory health; The impact of Electronic cigarettes and smoking cessation; The respiratory risks of ambient /outdoor air pollution; and Indoor air pollution and respiratory health.

  • Noninvasive Ventilation, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-4
    • Amen Sergew + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest-edited by Drs. Amen Sergew and Lisa F. Wolfe, focuses on Noninvasive Ventilation and Sleep Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Teofilo Lee-Chiong. Articles include: Obesity hypoventilation - Traditional vs Non Traditional Populations; Spinal cord injury; Peri-Operative Care and Medication Related Hypoventilation; Lifetime Care of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Management of Chronic Respiratory Failure in COPD - High and Low Intensity Ventilation; Management of Rare Causes Pediatric Chronic Respiratory Failure; Noninvasive Ventilator Management of ALS - Bulbar vs non Bulbar; Parsonage Turner; Noninvasive Ventilator Devices and Modes; Tailoring the Sleep Lab for Chronic Respiratory Failure; Long-Term Follow Up of Noninvasive Ventilation: Downloads and Troubleshooting; Extubating to Noninvasive Ventilation – NIV from ICU to Home; and From Tracheostomy to Noninvasive Ventilation – NIV from Long Term Acute Care to Home.