Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation (Lung Biology in Health and Disease)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: January 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 554
ISBN-13: 9780824704131
Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; Medical equipment & techniques; Specific disorders & therapies; Radiology; Respiratory Diseases; Medical / Nursing; methods; Medical; Respiratory therapy; Respiration, Artificial; Allied Health Services - Respiratory Therapy; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical / Dermatology; Long-term care of the sick; Artificial respiration
First sentence: The development of mechanical assistance to ventilation and its subsequent implementation as a routine part of medical practice represent the most important advance in respiratory care of the twentieth century.