This digital resource provides a clear and structured overview of the relationship between obesity and lung disease, focusing on respiratory physiology, clinical evaluation, and evidence-based management concepts.
It is designed as an educational and reference guide for healthcare professionals seeking to better understand how excess weight impacts pulmonary function and respiratory health.
This content is intended for professional learning and academic reference, not for direct patient care or clinical decision-making.
What you’ll explore
This book is recognized in academic settings because it offers:
- Physiological effects of obesity on lung mechanics
- Pathophysiology linking obesity and respiratory disorders
- Clinical evaluation considerations in obese patients
- Overview of management strategies and care approaches
- Key concepts supported by current medical literature
Who this resource is for
- Pulmonologists
- Internal medicine physicians
- Residents and fellows
- Respiratory therapists
- Healthcare professionals involved in obesity-related care
Product Information
- by: Anne E. Dixon, Erick Forno
- Edition: 2
- Published: 2024
- Language: English
- Size: 7 MB
Format & Access
- Format: Digital PDF
- Access: Instant access after purchase
- Compatibility: Desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
Educational & Reference Use Only
This book is intended to support academic learning and professional reference.
It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations and should not replace professional clinical judgment or formal training.









