The respiratory system /
Mary Kittredge ; introduction by C. Everett Koop ; foreword by Sandra Thurman.
- Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2000.
- 108 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- 21st century health and wellness .
Originally published in series: The encyclopedia of health. The healthy body.
Includes bibliographical references (95-96) and index.
Discusses the complex components of the respiratory system as well as information on the conditions to which it most commonly falls prey, like lung cancer and pneumonia.