Title Pulmonary disorders of the elderly : diagnosis, prevention, and treatment / editors, Thomas L. Petty, James S. Seebass

Published Philadelphia : American College of Physicians, [2007] ©2007

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Description x, 144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: 1 The Aging Lung I -- 2 Dyspnea and Cough 6 -- 3 Influenza and Other Viral Infections 17 -- 4 CommouniAcquired Pneumonia 26 -- 5 Hospital-cquired Pneumonia 33 -- 6 Nursing Hone Acquired Pneumonia 41 -- I Tuberculosis and Other Mvcobacterial Disease 49 -- 8 Venous Thromboembolism 58 -- 9 Interstitial Lung Disease 65 -- 0 Congestive Heart Failure 76 -- 11 Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 90 -- 12 Intrathoracic Malignancies 102 -- 13 Home Treatment of Chronic Respiratory Disorders 211 -- 14 Progressive Respiratory Impairment 121 -- 15 End-of-Life Matters 130 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Respiratory organs -- Aging. Respiratory diseases in old age. Aged. Lung Diseases. Author Petty, Thomas L., 1932-2009. Seebass, James S. American College of Physicians. LC no. 2006052615 ISBN 9781930513846 : 1930513844 :

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