CARDIOPULMONARY ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE

STRUCTURE, VENTILATION, GAS EXCHANGE, HEMODYNAMICS, EXERCISE RESPONSE, AND DISEASE MECHANISMS

von Richard Peter'S

372 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology for Clinical Practice provides a comprehensive exploration of the structure and function of the heart, lungs, circulation, and respiratory system for students, clinicians, and healthcare professionals seeking a deeper understanding of human physiology.This practical medical reference explains how the cardiopulmonary system works as an integrated network, covering anatomy, cardiac function, pulmonary mechanics, gas exchange, oxygen transport, circulation, exercise physiology, and disease processes. Readers will develop a strong foundation in the mechanisms that control breathing, blood flow, tissue oxygen delivery, and cardiovascular performance.Designed for clinical application, this manual connects fundamental physiology with real-world patient care. Topics include airway structure, alveolar function, ventilation-perfusion relationships, cardiac electrical activity, hemodynamics, exercise adaptation, cardiopulmonary assessment, and physiologic changes associated with disease.Written in a clear academic style, this textbook supports medical students, nursing students, respiratory therapy learners, allied health professionals, and clinicians who need a reliable understanding of cardiopulmonary principles.Whether used for coursework, clinical preparation, or professional review, this book provides a structured approach to understanding the systems responsible for maintaining life: circulation, ventilation, oxygen exchange, and cellular function.Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology for Clinical Practice is an essential resource for anyone seeking to connect anatomy with physiology and apply scientific principles to patient care.

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798175220200
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.09.2026
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Independently published