Lungs

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ballard, Carol
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2003.
Series:Body focus : injury, illness and health
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Table of Contents:
  • The respiratory system
  • Why do we need oxygen?
  • Mouth and nose
  • Pharynx and larynx
  • Trachea and bronchi
  • Airway problems
  • Lungs
  • Blood supply to the lungs
  • Chest investigations
  • Chest diseases
  • Inside the lungs
  • Gaseous exchange
  • Asthma
  • Lungs and air pollution
  • Smoking
  • Breathing mechanics
  • Breathing control
  • Artificial breathing and air supplies
  • Respiratory noises
  • Breathing emergencies.