A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases (eBook)
XIV, 326 Seiten
Humana Press (Verlag)
978-1-62703-149-3 (ISBN)
A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases delivers a concise compendium to the diagnosis and management of occupational and environmental lung diseases, incorporating evidence-based guidelines where available. Each chapter provides an updated review and a practical approach to different occupational and environmental lung diseases. With rapidly changing technology, new conditions and exposures will undoubtedly emerge. Clinicians need to remain vigilant about assessing the potential link between lung diseases and environmental exposures, and this book provides a practical guide to recognize, diagnose, and prevent occupational and environmental lung diseases. Written for practicing clinicians including internists, pulmonologists, and primary care providers, as well as industrial hygienists and environmental regulators, A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases is a timely and important new volume and an invaluable contribution to the literature.
Yuh-Chin T. Huang, MD, MHS
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Andrew J. Ghio, MD
Human Studies Facility, Environmental Public Health Division, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Lisa A. Maier, MD, MSPH, FCCP
Department of Medicine, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, USA
A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases delivers a concise compendium to the diagnosis and management of occupational and environmental lung diseases, incorporating evidence-based guidelines where available. Each chapter provides an updated review and a practical approach to different occupational and environmental lung diseases. With rapidly changing technology, new conditions and exposures will undoubtedly emerge. Clinicians need to remain vigilant about assessing the potential link between lung diseases and environmental exposures, and this book provides a practical guide to recognize, diagnose, and prevent occupational and environmental lung diseases. Written for practicing clinicians including internists, pulmonologists, and primary care providers, as well as industrial hygienists and environmental regulators, A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases is a timely and important new volume and an invaluable contribution to the literature.
Yuh-Chin T. Huang, MD, MHSDepartment of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USAAndrew J. Ghio, MDHuman Studies Facility, Environmental Public Health Division, Chapel Hill, NC, USALisa A. Maier, MD, MSPH, FCCPDepartment of Medicine, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, USA
Chapter 1: Historical Perspective of Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease Paul David BlancChapter 2: The Occupational and Environmental HistoryLawrence C. Mohr, Jr. Chapter 3: Use of Laboratory Tests in Occupational and Environmental Lung DiseasesJean-Luc MaloChapter 4: Radiography and CT of Occupational and Environmental Lung DiseasesPhilip C. GoodmanChapter 5: Environmental and Occupational Causes of AsthmaMarcos Ribeiro Susan M. TarloChapter 6: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Lawrence HoWare G. KuschnerChapter 7: Air Pollution and Lung DiseasesYuh-Chin T. HuangEllen VolkerChapter 8: Unanswered questions regarding asbestos exposure – concerns for the next generationDaniel E. BanksChapter 9: Pneumoconiosis in the 21st centuryAndrew J. GhioChapter 10: Inhalation InjuryDavid J. PrezantDorsett D. SmithLawrence C. Mohr, Jr.Chapter 11: Hard Metal Lung DiseaseToshinori TakadaHiroshi MoriyamaChapter 12: Beryllium DiseaseJohn FergusonMargaret M. MrozLisa A. MaierChapter 13: Occupational Lung CancerIgnatius TS YULap-Ah TseHong QIUChapter 14: COPD in non-smokersK. B. Hubert Lam, Om P. KurmiJon G. AyresChapter 15: Emerging Issues in Environmental and Occupational Lung DiseasesYuh-Chin T. HuangChapter 16: Disability Assessment in Occupational and Environmental Lung DiseasesClayton T. CowlChapter 17: Global Impact of Occupational and Environmental Lung DiseasesEric D. AmsterDavid C. Christiani
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 28.10.2012 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Respiratory Medicine | Respiratory Medicine |
| Zusatzinfo | XIV, 326 p. |
| Verlagsort | Totowa |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin |
| Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie | |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Klinische Umweltmedizin | |
| Schlagworte | Acute inhalational injury • Air pollution and lung diseases • Asbestos and lung diseases • Asthma • Beryllium-associated lung disease • COPD • disability assessment • Emerging occupational and environmental lung diseases • environmental • Global impact • Hard metal lung diseases • Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis • Lung Diseases • Occupational • Occupational lung cancer • Pneumonoconiosis • Radiology |
| ISBN-10 | 1-62703-149-9 / 1627031499 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-62703-149-3 / 9781627031493 |
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