| Sleep Apnea: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment Contributor(s): Pack, Allan I. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0849396972 ISBN-13: 9780849396977 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $308.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2010 Annotation: Since the publication of Sleep Apnea: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis there have been many significant changes within the field of sleep disorders. This source highlights the changes in the field of sleep apnea, while examining new treatment techniques, new treatment data, and emerging data that relates to specific disorders. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine - Medical | Cardiology - Medical | Neurology |
| Dewey: 616.209 |
| LCCN: 2011031142 |
| Series: Lung Biology in Health and Disease |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7.2" W x 10.2" (3.45 lbs) 570 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sleep apnea is a common chronic condition affecting millions of people. Written by a multidisciplinary team including sleep medicine specialists, pulmonologists, scientists, psychiatrists, otorhinolaryngologists, and more, this text provides essential scientific and clinical information for those treating and researching the condition. Since the previous edition published, sleep medicine has become a fully formed medical speciality. This second edition has been expanded to contain more clinically relevant information regarding diagnosis and treatment, and includes:
Organized into sections and subsections to make the book easier for the reader to use, this essential text also examines sleep apnea in special populations, such as children, older adults or pregnant women, and takes into account gender differences in the disorder. |