{"product_id":"textbook-of-pleural-diseases-richard-w-light-9781482222500","title":"Textbook of Pleural Diseases","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Second Edition of this book was the Winner of the First Prize (Respiratory Category) at the British Medical Association Medical Book Awards. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTextbook of Pleural Diseases\u003c\/b\u003e is a comprehensive reference that covers both the basic and clinical science on pleural diseases. Building on the highly respected previous editions, it includes a detailed basic science section for enhanced understanding of both the physiological and pathophysiological mechanisms that underpin diseases of the pleura. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe clinical sections are written in a uniform style and include the definition, epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, investigations, treatments, and possible complications for various pleural diseases. Other clinical chapters discuss both familiar and less common disease aspects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive new chapters have been added covering new technologies in the clinical management of pleural diseases, procedural complications and safety measures, and the setting up of a pleural practice. The remaining chapters have been substantially updated. About a third of the 50 chapters in this edition are written by new expert authors providing a fresh view and reflecting the expansion of knowledge in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter includes a bullet-point summary, and published management guidelines are included where relevant. Also included is a \"Key Points\" section in each chapter that highlights patient management, making this an indispensable reference for pulmonary physicians, internists, thoracic surgeons and trainees worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard W. Light\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1482222507\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781482222500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/22\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.90w x 1.30d","brand":"Richard W. Light","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43935728468223,"sku":"9781482222500","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ee832447-c495-4b22-ba09-3a10f815d890.jpg?v=1681421484","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/textbook-of-pleural-diseases-richard-w-light-9781482222500","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}