Description
1982 edition. Paperback cover has some fading at edges and creasing. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This second edition of the “Clinical Manual for Respiratory Therapy Education” by Darol Graham is a valuable resource for students and practitioners in the field of respiratory therapy. Published in 1982, it represents a significant contribution to the education and training of respiratory therapists during a time when the profession was rapidly evolving. The manual’s comprehensive coverage of clinical practices, techniques, and equipment provides insights into the state of respiratory care in the early 1980s, offering a fascinating glimpse into the historical development of this critical healthcare discipline.
Respiratory therapy plays a vital role in the management of various respiratory disorders, ranging from chronic conditions like asthma and COPD to acute emergencies such as respiratory failure. This manual’s enduring relevance lies in its emphasis on fundamental principles and practical applications, which remain relevant even as technology and treatments continue to advance. Collectors and readers with an interest in medical history, particularly the evolution of respiratory care, will find this book a captivating addition to their libraries.