Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology

The book employs a case-based approach to explore both normal and abnormal pulmonary function, starting each chapter with a clinical case study relevant to common diseases. It delves into the physiology, pathophysiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and pathology associated with these conditions, complemented by a question-and-answer section. Notable updates in this edition include a chapter on infectious diseases and new insights into asthma pathogenesis and bronchodilators, alongside user-friendly features like outlines and summary boxes to enhance learning.