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Pathogenesis and therapy of acute lung injury

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Applied Physiology in Clinical Respiratory Care

Part of the book series: Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anaesthesiology ((DCCA,volume 1))

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The purpose of this chapter is to review recent research in the pathogenesis and treatment of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in man. For a more detailed review, the reader is referred to contemporary reviews and reports listed in References 27 and 55.

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    Omar Prakash M.D.

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Pontoppidan, H., Rie, M.A. (1982). Pathogenesis and therapy of acute lung injury. In: Prakash, O. (eds) Applied Physiology in Clinical Respiratory Care. Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anaesthesiology, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7567-5_5

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