Respiratory Essentials
Category: john west respiratory physiology
Recognized as the gold standard in teaching and learning respiratory physiology, the fully updated Ninth Edition offers a comprehensive approach to mastering the subject. Each chapter is accompanied by key points that distill essential information, along with a set of multiple-choice review questions and answers—including detailed rationales for each option—to enhance understanding and retention.
This edition provides a robust framework for learning, starting with chapter-opening objectives and introductory material that set the stage for the topics at hand. At the conclusion of each chapter, Key Concepts summaries encapsulate the main ideas, ensuring that students can easily revisit and reinforce their knowledge.
The book features an Appendix containing crucial equations relevant to respiratory physiology, making this resource even more indispensable for students. Additionally, the inclusion of 82 targeted multiple-choice review questions at the end of each chapter offers learners an effective way to evaluate their comprehension and identify areas of improvement.
One of the standout features of this edition is its online resources, available via thePoint. These resources comprise a question bank, animations, and access to the complete text for students, enriching their study experience. Particularly challenging concepts might be easier to grasp through the eight animations provided online, which serve to visually illustrate key ideas and enhance instruction or review.
In summary, the Ninth Edition not only equips learners with essential knowledge and tools but also reinforces concepts through a variety of interactive and engaging methods. This makes it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of respiratory physiology.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 9th edition (January 1, 2011) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 200 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1609136403 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1609136406 | ||||
item_weight | 12.8 ounces | ||||
dimensions | 6.25 x 0.5 x 9.25 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #1,147,173 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #163 in Respiratory Therapy (Books) #187 in Pulmonary Medicine #762 in Physiology (Books) | ||||
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