A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases - (Respiratory Medicine) by Yuh-Chin T Huang & Andrew J Ghio & Lisa A Maier
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Featuring evidence-based guidelines and a host of respected international authors, this guide offers an updated review and practical responses to occupational and environmental lung diseases, reflecting our improving understanding of these pathologies.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Chapter 1: Historical Perspective of Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease <br>Paul David Blanc</p><p>Chapter 2: The Occupational and Environmental History<br>Lawrence C. Mohr, Jr. </p><p>Chapter 3: Use of Laboratory Tests in Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases<br>Jean-Luc Malo</p><p>Chapter 4: Radiography and CT of Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases<br>Philip C. Goodman</p><p>Chapter 5: Environmental and Occupational Causes of Asthma<br>Marcos Ribeiro <br>Susan M. Tarlo</p><p>Chapter 6: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis <br>Lawrence Ho<br>Ware G. Kuschner</p><p>Chapter 7: Air Pollution and Lung Diseases<br>Yuh-Chin T. Huang<br>Ellen Volker</p><p>Chapter 8: Unanswered questions regarding asbestos exposure - concerns for the next generation<br>Daniel E. Banks</p><p>Chapter 9: Pneumoconiosis in the 21st century<br>Andrew J. Ghio</p><p>Chapter 10: Inhalation Injury<br>David J. Prezant<br>Dorsett D. Smith<br>Lawrence C. Mohr, Jr.</p><p>Chapter 11: Hard Metal Lung Disease<br>Toshinori Takada<br>Hiroshi Moriyama</p><p>Chapter 12: Beryllium Disease<br>John Ferguson<br>Margaret M. Mroz<br>Lisa A. Maier</p><p>Chapter 13: Occupational Lung Cancer<br>Ignatius TS YU<br>Lap-Ah Tse<br>Hong QIU</p><p>Chapter 14: COPD in non-smokers<br>K. B. Hubert Lam, <br>Om P. Kurmi<br>Jon G. Ayres</p><p>Chapter 15: Emerging Issues in Environmental and Occupational Lung Diseases<br>Yuh-Chin T. Huang</p><p>Chapter 16: Disability Assessment in Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases<br>Clayton T. Cowl</p><p>Chapter 17: Global Impact of Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases<br>Eric D. Amster<br>David C. Christiani<br></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><i>A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases</i> delivers a concise compendium to the diagnosis and management of occupational and environmental lung diseases, incorporating evidence-based guidelines where available. Each chapter provides an updated review and a practical approach to different occupational and environmental lung diseases. With rapidly changing technology, new conditions and exposures will undoubtedly emerge. Clinicians need to remain vigilant about assessing the potential link between lung diseases and environmental exposures, and this book provides a practical guide to recognize, diagnose, and prevent occupational and environmental lung diseases. Written for practicing clinicians including internists, pulmonologists, and primary care providers, as well as industrial hygienists and environmental regulators, <i>A Clinical Guide to Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases</i> is a timely and important new volume and an invaluable contribution to the literature.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>From the reviews: </p><p>"This book offers clinical personnel and researchers the latest developments in respiratory care. The book is timely, covering some of the most hotly debated topics in the field ... . Ostensibly, this book is written for practicing clinicians ... . I would add toxicologists and air pollution specialists to the list of experts who could benefit. ... this book is devoted to ongoing developments and controversies affecting patient diagnosis and management, making it essential reading for others needing to stay abreast of these developments." (J. Thomas Pierce, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2013)</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Yuh-Chin T. Huang, MD, MHS<br>Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA</p><p>Andrew J. Ghio, MD<br>Human Studies Facility, Environmental Public Health Division, Chapel Hill, NC, USA</p><p>Lisa A. Maier, MD, MSPH, FCCP<br>Department of Medicine, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, USA<br></p>
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