TY - BOOK AU - Davies,Andrew AU - Moores,Carl TI - The respiratory system : : basic science and clinical conditions / T2 - Systems of the body SN - 9780702033704 (alk. paper) U1 - 612.2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Edinburgh ; , New York : , New York : PB - Churchill Livingstone, KW - Respiratory organs KW - Anatomy KW - Diseases KW - Respiratory Physiological Phenomena KW - Respiratory Function Tests KW - Respiratory Tract Diseases N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Structure of the respiratory system, related to function -- Elastic properties of the respiratory system -- Airflow in the respiratory syst em -- Ventilation of the respiratory system : the importance of its lac k of uniformity in disease -- Gas exchange between air and blood : diff usion -- The pulmonary circulation : bringing blood and gas together -- Carriage of gases by the blood and acid/base balance -- Chemical contr ol of breathing -- Nervous control of breathing -- Lung function tests : measuring disability ER -