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Wests Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials is the gold standard text for learning respiratory physiology quickly and easily. This highly readable, musthave text serves as an introduction to students and a review for licensing and other exams. The Tenth Edition features the addition of Dr. Andrew M. Luks as coauthor along with new clinical vignettes, additional multiplechoice review questions, and updated information on key topics in respiratory physiology, such as blood flow and metabolism, gas transport by the blood, and the physiology of high altitude. New! Clinical vignettes with questions emphasize how the physiology described can be applied to clinical situations and reinforce reasoning and critical thinking. More than 100 multiplechoice questions with full explanations provide selftesting of key concepts for comprehension and exam preparation. Clinical boxes and Key Concepts summaries provide bulletpoint reviews. Appendices of important equations and answers to all questions are easily referenced. Online resources include animations that expand on and clarify challenging topics, an interactive question bank , and lectures by Dr. West.
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- Q: What is the main focus of West's Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials? A: The book primarily focuses on respiratory physiology, providing a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to key concepts in the field.
- Q: Who are the authors of this textbook? A: The book is authored by John B. West, MD, PhD, DSc, with Dr. Andrew M. Luks contributing as a co-author in the Tenth Edition.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: West's Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials contains a total of 224 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the Tenth Edition, published on October 29, 2015.
- Q: Are there review questions included in the book? A: Yes, the book features more than 100 multiple-choice review questions with full explanations for self-testing and comprehension.
- Q: What additional resources are provided with the textbook? A: Online resources include animations, an interactive question bank, and lectures by Dr. West to enhance understanding of challenging topics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for exam preparation? A: Yes, it serves as a review tool for licensing and other exams, making it suitable for both students and professionals preparing for assessments.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating it has been well maintained.
- Q: Does the book contain clinical examples? A: Yes, the Tenth Edition includes new clinical vignettes that illustrate how physiological concepts apply to real-world clinical situations.