Pulmonology

Our collection of 27 books.

Pneumonia

Edited by Nima Rezaei
ISBN 978-1-83968-639-9, Print ISBN 978-1-83968-638-2,
Edited Volume
86 pages, May, 2022

Pneumonia is an infectious disease of the pulmonary alveoli that leads to extensive morbidity and mortality. This book presents a comprehensive overview of this disease with chapters on hospital-acquired pneumonia, drug-related problems and hospital ...
Updates in Sleep Neurology and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Edited by Fabian H. Rossi and Nina Tsakadze
ISBN 978-1-83969-030-3, Print ISBN 978-1-83969-029-7,
Edited Volume
198 pages, September, 2021

The field of sleep medicine has grown and expanded over the last few decades, becoming more complex as technology and knowledge have proliferated enabling more precise diagnoses and treatments. With an improved understanding of sleep medicine and its ...
Pneumothorax

Edited by Khalid Amer
ISBN 978-1-83968-066-3, Print ISBN 978-1-83968-065-6,
Edited Volume
86 pages, December, 2019

This book aims at reviewing contemporary publications on the subject of the pneumothorax. Specifically, the anatomy and physiology of the pneumothorax, the pathological classification into primary and secondary, the different methods of diagnosis, an ...
Lung Cancer - Strategies for Diagnosis and Treatment

Edited by Alba Fabiola Costa Torres
ISBN 978-1-78984-350-7, Print ISBN 978-1-78984-349-1,
Edited Volume
204 pages, October, 2018

Among the deadliest type of cancers, lung cancer faces several challenges in diagnosis and treatment: late diagnosis and misdiagnosis, inadequate tumor sampling, and resistance development to current therapies, among others. Together with advances in ...
Asthma Diagnosis and Management - Approach Based on Phenotype and Endotype

Edited by Kuan-Hsiang Gary Huang and Chen Hsuan Sherry Tsai
ISBN 978-1-78923-323-0, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-322-3,
Edited Volume
216 pages, July, 2018

Asthma is a severe and growing threat affecting both children and adults in both developing and developed world, currently affecting approximately 8% of US population. It is becoming increasingly recognized as a syndrome constituted by airway obstruc ...
Contemporary Topics of Pneumonia

Edited by Zissis C. Chroneos
ISBN 978-953-51-3708-5, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3707-8,
Edited Volume
222 pages, December, 2017

Pneumonia is an inflammatory disease of the air sacs and surrounding interstitium caused by infectious agents or by endogenous inflammatory tissue disorder termed interstitial pneumonia. The present book covers contemporary topics of community, hospi ...
Sleep Apnea - Recent Updates

Edited by Mayank G. Vats
ISBN 978-953-51-3056-7, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3055-0,
Edited Volume
116 pages, April, 2017

Sleep medicine is developing rapidly with more than 100 sleep disorders discovered till now. Despite that, sleep specialty is in neonatal stage especially in developing and underdeveloped countries. Sleep medicine is still evolving with ongoing world ...
A Global Scientific Vision - Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lung Cancer

Edited by Marta Adonis
ISBN 978-953-51-2966-0, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2965-3,
Edited Volume
230 pages, March, 2017

Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths around the world. This devastating disease takes strength not only in people who smoke but also in poor people that eat polluted food and use heating sources, and in those exposed naturally to toxi ...