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The Respiratory System

The Respiratory System Basic Science and Clinical Conditions - Systems of the Body

Second edition

Paperback (12 Apr 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Part of the popular Systems of the Body series, this fully integrated textbook on the respiratory system encompasses the related anatomy, physiology and biochemistry, all presented in a very clinically relevant context.  Highly accessible and tailored for modern medical curricula, series volumes are also widely appreciated by a range of allied health students and professionals.

  • One of the seven volumes in the Systems of the Body series.

  • Concise text covers the core anatomy, physiology and biochemistry in an integrated manner as required by system- and problem-based medical courses.

  • The basic science is presented in the clinical context in a way appropriate for the early part of the medical course.

  • There is a linked website providing self-assessment material ideal for examination preparation.
  • About the Publisher

    Churchill Livingstone

    The Churchill Livingstone imprint of Elsevier first appeared in 1972 following the merger of the medical lists of J & A Churchill, E & S Livingstone and Longman. John Churchill, the founder of J & A Churchill, opened his publishing house in London in 1728 with a list of medical books dating back to 1688.

    Book information

    ISBN: 9780702033704
    Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
    Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
    Pub date:
    Edition: Second edition
    DEWEY: 612.2
    DEWEY edition: 23
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 171
    Weight: 560g
    Height: 274mm
    Width: 221mm
    Spine width: 10mm