A Practice of Anaesthesia |
Contents
ANATOMY OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT IN RELATION | 5 |
THE MECHANICS OF RESPIRATION | 44 |
Medical Books | 69 |
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action activity alveolar alveoli amount anaesthesia anaesthetic anaesthetic agent arterial atmospheres becomes blood body breathing bronchial capacity carbon dioxide cardiac cause cent centre chamber changes circulation clinical collapse concentration controlled curve cyclopropane depression described disease drugs effect Eger endotracheal ether expiration factors fall flow function gases greater haemoglobin halothane heart hyperventilation important increase infant inhalation inspiration leads less lobe lower lung measured mechanism method minute mixture movement muscle nerve nitrous oxide normal observed obstruction occur operation oxygen partial particularly pass patient period placed placenta position possible presence pressure produce pulmonary rapidly reached reduced reflex removed resistance respiration respiratory response result rise saturation side solubility space stimulation studies suggest surface surface tension TABLE technique temperature tension tion tissues tube upper usually vapour ventilation volume