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Author:   Victor Chernick ,  Thomas F. Boat ,  Robert W. Wilmott ,  Andrew Bush
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   W B Saunders Co Ltd
Edition:   7th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 5.00cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   3.384kg
ISBN:  

9780721636955

ISBN 10:   0721636950
Pages:   1136
Publication Date:   07 April 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Section I. General Considerations (Chapter editor listed in parentheses with chapter title.) 1. Molecular Determinants of Lung Morphogenesis (Boat) - Jeffrey A. Whitsett, M.D. and Susan E. Wert, Ph.D. 2. The Surfactant System (Boat) - Ann Marie LeVine, M.D. and Alan H. Jobe, M.D. 3. Developmental Physiology of the Respiratory System (Chernick) - Mary Ellen B. Wohl, M.D. 4. The Functional Basis of Respiratory Disease (Chernick) - Victor Chernick, M.D. and John B. West, M.D. 5. Biology and Assessment of Airway Inflammation (Bush) - Peter J. Barnes, D.M. 6. The History and Physical Examination (Chernick) - (Hans Pasterkamp, M.D. 7. Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Pediatric Patients (Boat) - Robert E. Wood, M.D. and Cori Daines, M.D. 8. Diagnostic Imaging of the Respiratory Tract (Bush) - Oystein E. Olsen, Ph.D. and Catherine M. Owens, B.Sc. 9. Pulmonary Function Tests in Infants and Preschool Children (Bush) - Janet Stocks, Ph.D. 10. Pulmonary Function Testing in Children (Chernick) - Robert G. Castile, M.D. 11. Pulmonary Function Assessment in the Laboratory During Exercise (Chernick) - Dan M. Cooper, M.D. and Chaim Springer, M.D. 12. Lung Defenses: Intrinsic, Innate, and Adaptive (Wilmott) - James M. Stark, M.D. and Giuseppe N. Colasurdo, M.D. 13. Acute Respiratory Failure (Wilmott) - Emily L. Dobyns, M.D., Todd C. Carpenter, M.D., Anthony G. Durmowicz, M.D., Kurt R. Stenmark, M.D. 14. Chronic Respiratory Failure (Wilmott) - Raouf Amin, M.D. 15. Pediatric Lung Transplantation (Boat) - Blakeslee E. Noyes, M.D. 16. Drug Administration by Aerosol in Children (Wilmott) - Allan L. Coates, M.D.C.M. and Christopher O'Callaghan, F.R.C.P. Section II. Respiratory Disorders in the Newborn 17. Congenital Lung Disease (Bush) - Robin Abel, Ph.D., Andrew Bush, M.D., Lyn S. Chitty, Ph.D., Jonny Harcourt, F.R.C.S., and Andrew G. Nicholson, D.M. 18. Respiratory Disorders in the Newborn (Bush) - Anne Greenough, M.D.(Cantab), M.B.B.S. 19. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (Chernick) - Steven H. Abman, M.D. and Jonathan M. Davis, M.D. 20. Genetic Causes of Surfactant Deficiency (Bush) - Lawrence M. Nogee, M.D. Section III. Disorders of the Pleura 21. Air and Liquid in the Pleural Space (Chernick) - Mark Montgomery, M.D. and David Sigalet, M.D. Section IV. Infections of the Respiratory Tract 22. Diagnosis of Viral Respiratory Illness: Practical Applications (Bush) - Stelios Psarras, Ph.D., Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, M.D., and Sebastian L. Johnston, M.D. 23. Acute Infections Producing Upper Airway Obstruction (Bush) - Ian M. Balfour-Lynn, M.D. and Jane C. Davies, M.D. 24. Bronchitis (Chernick) - Gerald M. Loughlin, M.D. 25. Brochiolitis (Chernick) - Mary Ellen B. Wohl, M.D. 26. Viral Pneumonia (Boat) - James E. Crowe, Jr., M.D. 27. Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (Bush) - Renato Tetelbom Stein, M.D. and Paulo Jose Cauduro Marostica, M.D. 28. Pulmonary Infections in the Immunocompromised Pediatric Host (Boat) - Dennis C. Stokes, M.D. 29. Bronchiectasis (Chernick) - Anne B. Chang, Ph.D. and Gregory J. Redding, M.D. 30. Lung Abscess and Pulmonary Infections Due to Anaerobic Bacteria (Wilmott) - Itzhak Brook, M.D. Section V. Infections of the Respiratory Tract Due to Specific Organisms 31. Influenza (Boat) - Margaret W. Leigh, M.D. 32. Atypical Pneumonias in Children (Wilmott) - Misty Colvin, M.D., L. Barry Seltz, M.D., and Leslie L. Barton, M.D. 33. Pediatric Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) (Bush) - Albert Martin Li, B.Sc.(Hons) and Ellis K.L. Hon, M.B.B.S. 34. Tuberculosis and Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacterial Disease (Chernick) - Anna Mandalakas, M.D., and Jeffrey R. Starke, M.D. 35. The Mycoses (Boat) - Joseph J. Nania, M.D., and Peter F. Wright, M.D. 36. Pertussis and Other Bordetella Infections of the Respiratory Tract (Chernick) - Ulrich Heininger, M.D. 37. Pneumonia Secondary to Varicella and Measles (Chernick) - Joanne Embree, M.D., Samira Mubareka, M.D., and Victor Chernick, M.D. 38. Toxocariasis, Hydatid Disease of the Lung, Strongyloidisis, Pulmonary Paragonimiasis (Wilmott) - Mobeen H. Rathore, M.D. 39. Respiratory Disorders in Pediatric HIV Infection (Chernick) - Meyer Kattan, M.D. Section VI. Noninfectious Disorders of the Respiratory Tract 40. Noninfectious Disorders of the Respiratory Tract (Chernick) - Arnold C. G. Platzker, M.D. 41. Foreign Body Aspiration (Boat) - Robin T. Cotton, M.D. and Michael J. Rutter, M.D. 42. Atelectasis (Chernick) - Michelle Duggan and Brian P. Kavanagh, M.B. 43. Pulmonary Edema (Chernick) - Hugh O'Brodovich, M.D. 44. ARDS in the Pediatric Patient (Wilmott) - Andrew H. Numa, M.B.B.S. and Christopher J.L. Newth, M.B. 45. Lung Injury From Hydrocarbon Aspiration and Smoke Inhalation (Chernick) - Ada S. Lee, M.D., Michael R. Bye, M.D., and Robert B. Mellins, M.D. 46. Near-drowning and Drowning (Wilmott) - Andrew Numa, M.B.B.S., Jurg Hammer, M.D., and Christopher J. L. Newth, M.B. 47. Interstitial Lung Disease (Wilmott) - Leland L. Fan, M.D. and Claire Langston, M.D. 48. Pulmonary Hemorrhage and Hemoptysis (Wilmott) - Thomas F. Boat, M.D. 49. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Eosinophilic Pulmonary Diseases (Wilmott) - Alan P. Knutsen, M.D., Raouf S. Amin, M.D., James Temprano, M.D., and Robert W. Wilmott, M.D. 50. Tumors of the Chest (Chernick) - James W. Brooks, M.D. and Thomas M. Krummel, M.D. 51. Chest Wall Function and Dysfunction (Chernick) - Jean-Paul Praud, M.D. and Emmanuel Canet, M.D. 52. Rare Childhod Lung Disorders: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis and Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis (Boat) - Pierre-Yves Berclaz, M.D. and Bruce C. Trapnell, M.D. Section VII. Asthma 53. Epidemiology of Asthma (Chernick) - Cameron Grant, F.R.A.C.P. and Innes Asher, M.D. 54. Immunopathogenesis of Asthma (Wilmott) - Thomas A. E. Platts-Mills, M.D. and Peter W. Heymann, M.D. 55. Asthma in the Pre-School Child (Wilmott) - Miles Weinberger, M.D., and Mutasim Abu-Hasan, M.D. 56. Wheezing in Older Children: Asthma (Boat) - Caroline M. Kercsmar, M.D. 57. The Influence of Upper Airway Disease on the Lower Airway (Wilmott) -(Jonathan Corren, M.D. Section VIII. Cystic Fibrosis 58. Genetics and Pathophysiology of Cystic Fibrosis (Wilmott) - Garry R. Cutting, M.D. and Pamela L. Zeitlin, M.D. 59. Neonatal Screening for Cystic Fibrosis (Wilmott) - Michael J. Rock, M.D. and Philip M. Farrell, M.D. 60. Diagnosis and Presentation of Cystic Fibrosis (Bush) - Colin Wallis, M.D. 61. Pulmonary Disease in Cystic Fibrosis (Boat) - Pamela B. Davis, M.D. 62 Non-Pulmonary Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis (Chernick) - Najma N. Ahmed, M.D. Section IX. Other Diseases With a Prominent Respiratory Component 63. Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (Boat) - Margaret W. Leigh, M.D. 64. Childhood Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (Wilmott) - Erika Berman Rosenzweig, M.D. and Robyn J. Barst, M.D. 65. Sarcoidosis (Boat) - Marianna M. Henry, M.D. and Terry L. Noah, M.D. 66. Histiocytioc Disorders of the Lung (Wilmott) - Robert J. Arceci, M.D., Amir Shalaee, and Vijay P. Pottabathni 67. Pulmonary Involvement in Rheumatoid Disorders of Childhood (Chernick) - Arnold C. G. Platzker, M.D. 68. Familial Dysautonomia (Bush) - Robert Dinwiddie, F.R.C.P.C.H. and Samatha Sonnappa, M.D. 69. Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood (Wilmott) - Daniel R. Ambruso, M.D. and Richard B. Johnston, Jr., M.D. 70. The Lung in Sickle Cell Disease (Chernick) - Thomas M. Murphy, M.D. 71. Lung Injury Caused by Pharmacologic Agents (Boat) - Marianna M. Henry, M.D. and Terry L. Noah, M.D. 72. Disorders of the Respiratory Tract Due to Trauma (Chernick) - James W. Brooks, M.D. and Thomas M. Krummel, M.D. 73. SIDS and ALTE (Wilmott) - James S. Kemp, M.D. and Bradley T. Thach, M.D. 74. Disorders of Breathing During Sleep (Chernick) - David Gozal, M.D. and Leila Kheirandish, M.D.

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Robert Wilmott is IMMUNO Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, St. Louis University; Chief Pediatrician, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri Andrew Bush is Professor of Pediatric Respirology, Imperial College, Consultant Pediatric Chest Physician, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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