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Edited by Robert Parker, Catherine Thomas, Lesley Bennett

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Contents

Acute Respiratory Conditions

  1. 18 Anaphylaxis [link]

  2. 19 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) [link]

  3. 20 Asthma [link]

  4. 21 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [link]

  5. 22 Hyperventilation syndrome [link]

  6. 23 Imported infectious respiratory disease [link]

  7. 24 Pleural effusion [link]

  8. 25 Pleural infection [link]

  9. 26 Pneumothorax [link]

  10. 27 Pneumonia [link]

  11. 28 Pulmonary embolism [link]

  12. 29 Pulmonary–renal syndromes [link]

  13. 30 Tuberculosis [link]