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UNINA9910783923103321 |
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Breath analysis for clinical diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Anton Amann, David Smith |
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Singapore ; ; London, : World Scientific, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-89808-2 |
9786611898083 |
981-270-195-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (557 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; Foreword; Part A. New Analytical Techniques; Part B. Nitric Oxide, Carbon Monoxide, and Ethane; Part C. Broadly-Based Studies; Part D. Focused Studies; Part E. Use of Isotopes; Part F. Animal Studies; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book describes how the analysis of the trace gases in exhaled breath can be used for non-invasive clinical diagnosis of disease and for monitoring the effectiveness of therapy. This approach offers an important addition to the diagnostic techniques available to medicine, having the advantage that on-line breath analysis can provide information to the clinician immediately and thus facilitate rapid diagnosis and treatment. The book is a compilation of contributions to a conference held in Dornbirn, Austria, 23-26 September 2004 on various aspects of this new topic. Written by the foremost |
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