A 64-year-old male retired firefighter and never-smoker presented to the ventilation team with a 6-month history of ...

As many as one in 3,000 people could be carrying a faulty gene that significantly increases their risk of a punctured lung, ...

These end in microscopic air sacs called alveoli. The process of ventilation as a series of changes in pressure within the thorax can be modelled using the bell jar model. Parts of the model ...