Physiology of the respiratory system

This book aims to give a comprehensive overview on ‘Physiology of the Respiratory System’. It describes the physiological function of the respiratory system which includes mechanics of breathing, lung function test and its interpretation, exchange and transport of gases, ventilation/perfusion in the...

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Main Author: Abdul Rahim, Roslina
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2018
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/59050/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/59050/1/59050_Physiology%20of%20the%20respiratory%20system.pdf
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description This book aims to give a comprehensive overview on ‘Physiology of the Respiratory System’. It describes the physiological function of the respiratory system which includes mechanics of breathing, lung function test and its interpretation, exchange and transport of gases, ventilation/perfusion in the lungs, regulation of respiration, hypoxia and acclimatization to higher and lower altitude in our human body. Students are guided by the learning outcome specified for each subtopic, as they read through each chapter. This book is written in a way that it is simple and easy for the students to understand. All illustrations are specially hand drawn and colored to explain the main ideas discussed in each chapter. This handy textbook can be used as reference book in the classroom and also during the practical session.
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spelling iium-590502019-03-18T06:22:18Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/59050/ Physiology of the respiratory system Abdul Rahim, Roslina QM Human anatomy RC Internal medicine This book aims to give a comprehensive overview on ‘Physiology of the Respiratory System’. It describes the physiological function of the respiratory system which includes mechanics of breathing, lung function test and its interpretation, exchange and transport of gases, ventilation/perfusion in the lungs, regulation of respiration, hypoxia and acclimatization to higher and lower altitude in our human body. Students are guided by the learning outcome specified for each subtopic, as they read through each chapter. This book is written in a way that it is simple and easy for the students to understand. All illustrations are specially hand drawn and colored to explain the main ideas discussed in each chapter. This handy textbook can be used as reference book in the classroom and also during the practical session. IIUM Press 2018 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/59050/1/59050_Physiology%20of%20the%20respiratory%20system.pdf Abdul Rahim, Roslina (2018) Physiology of the respiratory system. IIUM Press Series of Textbook . IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 978-967-418-462-9 http://iiumpress.iium.edu.my/bookshop
spellingShingle QM Human anatomy
RC Internal medicine
Abdul Rahim, Roslina
Physiology of the respiratory system
title Physiology of the respiratory system
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title_short Physiology of the respiratory system
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topic QM Human anatomy
RC Internal medicine
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/59050/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/59050/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/59050/1/59050_Physiology%20of%20the%20respiratory%20system.pdf