A comprehensive update to this preeminent and accessible text, this fifth edition of a bestseller was developed as a response to man's attempts to climb unaided to higher altitudes and to spend more time in these conditions for both work and recreation. It describes the ever-expanding challenges tha[...]

This companion monograph to "West's Respiratory Physiology" covers normal respiratory function and focuses on the function of the diseased lung. "Pulmonary Pathophysiology: The Essentials" offers a concise overview of the diseased states of the lung, emphasizing structure and function. The Eighth Ed[...]

Esta edicion de" Fisiologia respiratoria, " considerada una obra de referencia para ensenar y aprender sobre esta materia, ha sido completamente actualizada e incluye material concebido especialmente para facilitar el aprendizaje del estudiante: material introductorio al principio de cada capitulo, [...]