Learning objectives
Components of the respiratory function (mechanic, ventilatory, circolatory and gas diffusion). respiratory infection and ifiammatory process (pneumonias) and air pollution.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Anatomy and respiratoru function in the elderly. Respiratory rehabilitation. Chest pain (pleuritis and pneumotorax). Bacteric and viral infection of the respiratory tract (pneumonias and tuberculosis).
Full programme
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Bibliography
<p>D. Olivieri, E. Marangio, A. Chetta: Lezioni di pneumologia - UNINOVA- PR</p>
<p>E. Marangio- slides and notes from the lessons.</p>
Teaching methods
<p>Lessons</p>
<p>Evaluation method: exam</p>
Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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