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- Provides current knowledge regarding diagnosis and management
- Each chapter contains a summary and key points
- Written by an international group of expert authors
Part of the book series: Respiratory Medicine (RM)
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide delivers a concise review of our current understanding of disease pathogenesis and provides current evidence in the medical literature regarding its diagnosis and management. Each chapter includes key points and a summary aiming to update clinicians about various issues concerning the diagnosis and management of IPF. In addition to outlining the current state of knowledge, each chapter also provides a summary of ongoing research and identifies the needs for future research in the field. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide is an important new text that provides its readers with a better understanding of the pathobiology and natural history of IPF as it continues to evolve.
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Book Subtitle: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide
Editors: Keith C. Meyer, Steven D. Nathan
Series Title: Respiratory Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-682-5
Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-6022-4Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-62703-682-5Published: 16 October 2013
Series ISSN: 2197-7372
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7380
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 451
Number of Illustrations: 31 b/w illustrations, 56 illustrations in colour
Topics: Pneumology/Respiratory System, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Medicine