Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Gestation and Birth
  • Chapter 2 Metabolic and Ventilatory Requirements
  • Chapter 3 Mechanical Behavior of the Respiratory Pump
  • Chapter 4 Reflex Control of the Breathing Pattern
  • Chapter 5 Changes in Temperature and Respiratory Gases
  • Appendix A Passive Respiratory Mechanics: Some Applications to Measurements in Newborns
  • Appendix B Comparisons and Normalization
  • Appendix C Orders and Suborders of the Class Mammalia
  • Glossary
  • References Cited
  • Index