About This Book
Respiratory Disease: A Case Study Approach to Patient Care
This comprehensive textbook is designed to help healthcare professionals, particularly respiratory therapists and medical students, understand and manage respiratory diseases. Written by Robert L. Wilkins, PhD, RRT, FAARC, this book provides a detailed exploration of etiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment options for various respiratory conditions.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by respiratory therapists, medical students, and healthcare professionals who specialize in pulmonology. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in respiratory health, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of respiratory principles.
History and Editions
The third edition of "Respiratory Disease: A Case Study Approach to Patient Care" was published in 2006. This edition includes new and updated case studies that maintain a unique interactive approach to learning. The book has been a trusted resource in the field for over a decade, providing practical insights into patient care through real-world case studies.
Author and Other Works
Robert L. Wilkins, PhD, RRT, FAARC, is the author of this book. Dr. Wilkins is known for his expertise in respiratory therapy and his ability to present complex concepts clearly and concisely. His work in this field has been highly regarded by professionals and educators alike.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of respiratory diseases, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Interactive Case Studies: Each chapter includes case studies that help readers apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
- Updated Research: The book incorporates the latest research and clinical practices in the field of respiratory medicine.
- Clinical Focus: The text emphasizes clinical features and treatment options, making it an essential resource for healthcare professionals.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780803613744
- Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
- Release Date: September 22, 2006
Publication Details
- Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
- Publication Date: September 22, 2006
- Number of Pages: Not specified
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no additional editions or formats listed for this specific ISBN, it is available in paperback format from various retailers.
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- Respiratory Disease: A Case Study Approach to Patient Care (Second Edition): ISBN-13: 9780803613737 (Note: This edition is not listed as available but could be a related resource)
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