Malley, William J : The Western Pennsylvania Hospital
William J Malley, Administrative Director, Respiratory/Pulmonary Services, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital,
Pittsburgh, PA.
Summary
This text provides a thorough resource on arterial blood gases, covering the full scope of applications. This
book is the first of its kind to focus on the needs of educators, students, and practitioners alike. The new edition
has been completely updated, providing the latest information from the field, including facts on technical issues,
basic physiology, clinical oxygenation, clinical acid base, non-invasive techniques, just to name a few. Instructor
resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details.
Key Features
An Evolve Course Management System is available, allowing instructors to customize their own course content,
conduct interactive exercises with students, and much more.
This book's amazing content coverage offers a wealth of useful material, including illustrations, tables, examples,
and case studies.
New to this Edition
This new edition is up-to-date with the latest in technology and information, ensuring the most current information
is available.
New figures and tables enhance the understanding of chapter material.
The addition of an NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care) Challenge at end of each chapter helps readers
learn, understand, and put the information together to master the subject.
The incorporation of two new On Call Cases per chapter provides further opportunity to practice clinical application
of content learned, as well as helping readers utilize their critical thinking skills.
Reorganized and improved table of contents presents the material in a more logical, efficient manner.
