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Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System 1.Respiratory System Nomenclature and Ambient Conditions, Lechner 2.Development and Functional Anatomy of the Lungs and Airways,Brink & Lechner 3.Mechanisms of O2 and CO2 Transport by Erythrocytes, Lechner 4.Principles of Lung Ventilation and Spirometry, Lechner 5.Surfactant Biology and Lung Compliance, Lechner & Mayo 6.Integrated Respiratory System Compliance and the Work of Breathing,Lechner 7.Pulmonary Circulation and Capillary Fluid Dynamics,Lechner 8.Ventilation/Perfusion Matching and Estimating Alveolar Ventilation, Lechner 9.Alveolar O2 and CO2 Exchange, Physiologic Shunt, and Acid-Base Balance, Lechner 10.Airway and Parenchymal Defense Mechanisms,Lechner & Matuschak 11.Central and Peripheral Neural Controls of Respiration, Panneton & Lechner 12.Importance and Derivation of Aerobic Capacity,Zavorsky & Lechner 13.Respiratory Responses to Extreme Environments, Zavorsky & Lechner Evaluating Patients with Respiratory Diseases>br> 14.Conduct and Interpretation of the Basic Chest, Mootz & Matuschak 15.Interpreting X-rays and CT Scans of the Chest,Sachdeva & Matuschak 16.Pulmonary Function Testing, Plethysmography, & Diffusing Capacity, Zavorsky & Lechner 17.Blood Gas Analyses and Their Interpretation, Mayo & Lechner 18.Diagnostic Flexible Bronchoscopy, Stoeckel & Matuschak 19.Evaluating Sputum and Pleural Effusions, Mayo & Lechner Obstructive and Restrictive Lung Diseases 20.Pathology of Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases, Brink & Lechner 21.Diagnosis and Management of Asthma, Espiritu & Matuschak 22.Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases,Espiritu & Matuschak 23.Pathology of Restrictive Lung Diseases, Brink 24.Management of Restrictive Lung Diseases, Nayak & Matuschak 25.Management of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders, Espiritu & Matuschak Inflammatory, Vascular, and Pleural Diseases 26.Pathology of Atelectatic, Vascular, and Iatrogenic Diseases of the Lungs and Pleural Space, Brink 27.Pulmonary Embolism, Sachdeva & Matuschak 28.Acute Lung Injury and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Matuschak & Lechner 29.Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Pleural Space, Matuschak & Lechner 30.Principles and Goals of Mechanical Ventilation, Dmello & Matuschak Cancer and Related Lung Masses 31.Pathology of Lung Tumors, Brink 32.Lung Cancer, Stoeckel & Matuschak 33.Diseases of the Upper Airways and Sinuses, Brink & Lechner Infections of the Lung 34.Pathology of Lung Infections, Brink 35.Clinical Management of Pneumonias, Stoeckel & Matuschak 36.Mycobacterial Disease in the Lung, Sachdeva & Matuschak Pediatric Lung Diseases 37.Congenital Anomalies of the Respiratory System, Albers & Lechner 38.Presentation and Management of Cystic Fibrosis, Noyes & Lechner 39.Neonatal RDS and the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Fleming, Panneton & Lechner 40.Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Children, Noyes & Matuschak
