Principles of Pulmonary Medicine

1. Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology뾗he Basics
2. Presentation of the Patient with Pulmonary Disease
3. Evaluation of the Patient with Pulmonary Disease
4. Anatomic and Physiologic Aspects of Airways
5. Asthma
6. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
7. Miscellaneous Airway Diseases
8. Anatomic and Physiologic Aspects of the Pulmonary Parenchyma
9. Overview of the Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases
10. Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases Associated with Known
Etiologic Aspects
11. Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases of Unknown Etiology
12. Anatomic and Physiologic Aspects of the Pulmonary
Vasculature
13. Pulmonary Embolism
14. Pulmonary Hypertension
15. Pleural Disease
16. Mediastinal Disease
17. Anatomic and Physiologic Aspects of Neural, Muscular, and
Chest Wall Interactions with the Lungs
18. Disorders of Ventilatory Control
19. Disorders of the Respiratory Pump
20. Lung Cancer: Etiologic and Pathologic Aspects
21. Lung Cancer: Clinical Aspects
22. Lung Defense Mechanisms
23. Pneumonia
24. Tuberculosis and Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria
25. Miscellaneous Infections Due to Fungi and Pneumocystis
26. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
27. Classification and Pathophysiologic Aspects of Respiratory
Failure
28. Acute respiratory Distress Syndrome
29. Management of Respiratory Failure Appendices: Appendix A:
Sample Problems Using Respiratory Equations Appendix B:
Pulmonary Function Tests: Guidelines for Interpretation and
Sample Problems Appendix C: Arterial Blood Gases: Guidelines for
Interpretation and Sample Problems