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Fifteen contributed chapters deal with the major aspects of the effects of exercise on the respiratory system in health and disease. The chapters are organized into a logically sequential scheme of topics: beginning with pulmonary mechanics; continuing with pulmonary gas exchange, the pulmonary and

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Author:   Brian J. Whipp ,  Karlman Wasserman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Marcel Dekker Inc
Volume:   52
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.953kg
ISBN:  

9780824782306

ISBN 10:   0824782305
Pages:   584
Publication Date:   01 January 1991
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Determinants of Thoracic Excursions During Exercise, M. Younes Dynamics of Breathing During Exercise, Kenneth C. Beck, Tony G. Babb, Bruce A. Staats, and Robert E. Hyatt Determinants of Breathing Patterns in Exercise, Norman L. Jones Ventilation-Perfusion Relationships, Peter D. Wagner and Gwen E. Gale Diffusive Gas Exchange, J. M. B. Hughes Response to Exercise in Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: Intracardiac and Extracardiac Venoarterial Shunts, Joseph K. Perloff and Kathy E. Sietsema Exercise and the Pulmonary Circulation, Roy Brower and Solbert Permutt Cardiopulmonary Interactions in Exercise, Pierguiseppe Agostoni and John Butler Lung Water and Solute Movement During Exercise, Hugh O'Brodovich and Geoffrey Coates Coupling of Ventilation to Pulmonary Gas Exchange During Exercise, Brian J. Whipp and Susan A. Ward Neural Control of Breathing During Exercise, Frederic L. Eldridge and Tony G. Waldrop Peripheral Chemoreceptors and the Control of Breathing, John V. Weil and George D. Swanson Acid-Base Regulation During Exercise in Humans, Karlman Wasserman and Richard Casaburi Dyspnes on Exertion, Lewis Adams and Abraham Guz Breathing and Exercise Requirements of the Work Place, J. E. Cotes, James W. Reed, and Craig Elliott

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