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This useful reference provides comprehensive reviews of the physiological foundations of the control of breathing and offers new insights into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of breathing disorders in respiratory, cardiac, neuromuscular, and metabolic-endocrine diseases.Control of Breathing in Health and Diseasesheds new light on the central neural mechanisms controlling breathing and the important chemical, neuromechanical, and behavioral systems that are responsible for setting the level and pattern of breathing investigates the neural basis of respiratory sensation and the mechanisms of breathlessness addresses the systems that are responsible for assuring the adequacy of ventilation during exercise considers the structural, mechanical, and neural mechanisms influencing upper airway patency reviews the physiological mechanisms of Cheyne-Stokes breathing charts the influence of gender, menstrual cycle, and pregnancy on ventilatory control presents current approaches to the clinical assessment of the control of breathing discusses breathing abnormalities in the newborn and infants and changes in breathing patterns in the elderly evaluates the mechanisms and manageme

Author
Yoshikazu Kawakami; Murray Altose
Publisher
CRC Press
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9781420001006
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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