The Lung: Scientific Foundations

By Ronald G. Crystal

he Second Edition of this renowned text distills the vast amount of current research on structure, function, injury and repair into a single, logically organized source. More than two hundred chapters, (thirty-five new), present state-of-the-art knowledge on the pulmonary processes, the lung in health and disease, and normal and abnormal cell growth. Coverage also includes: lung components; morphology; pulmonary physiology and pathophysiology; structure and function; lung injury, defense, and repair; and much more. More than 1,500 high-quality micrographs, charts and photographs highlight important points throughout

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0397516320
• ISBN13: 9780397516322
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Length: 2 Pages
• Weight: 8.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.0" x 6.8" x 9.3"