The Aging Lungs: Mechanisms and Clinical Sequelae

By Patty J. Lee and Richard Bucala

This volume provides a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary overview of the aging lung, written by the main researchers in the field. Current physiological, cellular and molecular understanding of how the lungs age and the relationship to age-associated lung diseases will be presented. The contents are aimed at a broad audience of scientists and clinicians with an interest in the respiratory system, pathogenesis of age-associated lung diseases and clinical implications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9814635006
• ISBN13: 9789814635004
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"