Consultation in Chest Medicine

A work dealing with specific clinical matters which chest consultants assess on a regular basis, including common emergent and diagnostic problems and therapeutic dilemmas.

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The format of this book derives from specific clinical problems that consultants assess on a regular basis. It begins with common emergent problems such as acute asthma and pulmonary embolism and proceeds to common diagnostic problems such as persistent coughing and wheezing. Therapeutic dilemmas from coin lesions to chest problems in pregnancy round out the content.