
Index:
Intro
Preface
Pearls
A.
Approach to the Patient
B.
Dyspnea
C.
Chronic Cough
D.
Chest Pain
E.
Hemoptysis
F.
Wheezing-Stridor
G.
Positive Tuberculin Skin Test
H.
Pleural Effusion
I.
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
J.
Unresolved Pneumonia
K.
Postscript
Biographical Sketches of Authors:
John
F. Murray
Leonard
D. Hudson
Thomas
L. Petty
J.
Roy Duke, Jr.
James
T. Good, Jr.
Thomas
M. Hyers
Michael
D. Iseman
Dean
D. Mergenthaler
Donald
R. Rollins
Appendix
A - Comprehensive Respiratory Screening Form |
Frontline Assessment of Common
Pulmonary Presentations
Dean
D. Mergenthaler, M.D.
Dr. Mergenthaler has an undergraduate degree in chemistry and
biology from Cornell University, a master's degree in human anatomy
from the University of Miami School of Medicine, a medical doctor
degree from Jefferson Medical College, with internship at Robert
Packer Guthrie Hospital and Clinic and internal medicine residency
and pulmonary fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Mergenthaler has been in private practice of pulmonary and
internal medicine for the past 30 years in Palm Beach County, Florida.
He has been active in the development and medical directorship of
several hospital Respiratory Therapy Departments, as well as in
the development of a local community medical center.
His hobbies include fishing, traveling, reading and gardening.
He and his wife Mary Beth have two grown children.
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