| Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology with Access Code: Essentials of Respiratory Care Contributor(s): Des Jardins, Terry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0840022581 ISBN-13: 9780840022585 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $103.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Allied Health Services - Respiratory Therapy - Medical | Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine |
| LCCN: 2012933334 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (3.04 lbs) 682 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now in its 6th edition, the best-selling text, CARDIOPULMONARY ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY, equips students with a rock-solid foundation in anatomy and physiology to help prepare them for careers as respiratory therapists. Extremely reader friendly, this proven, innovative text delivers the most complete and accurate information about the structure and function of the respiratory system in an approachable manner. Clear and concise, it presents complicated concepts in an easy-to-read, understandable format utilizing a full color design and strong pedagogy, so that students can readily apply what they learn when they graduate and start their professional careers. Newly integrated throughout the text, Clinical Connections provide direct links between chapter concepts and real-world applications in the clinical setting. New and redrawn full color illustrations provide the level of detail necessary to facilitate understanding of core concepts. |
Contributor Bio(s): Des Jardins, Terry: - Terry Des Jardins, M.Ed., RRT is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Respiratory Care at Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois, where he taught for 35 years. He still actively lectures third-year medical students on clinical manifestations and assessment of respiratory disease and cardiopulmonary physiology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urban Champaign. |