Program content mirrors the content of the exam, as outlined by the ABP.
Content Category
- – Clinical Diseases
- – Evaluation/Diagnosis
- – Therapy
- – Prevention
- – Lung Growth and Development
- – Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
- – Lung Defense Mechanisms
- – Cell Biology and Biochemistry
- – Gas Exchange, Ventilation-perfusion Distribution, Acid-base
- – Respiratory Mechanics
- – Control of Breathing
- – Pulmonary Vascular Physiology
- – Mechanics of Lung Inflammation, Injury, and Repair
- – Core Knowledge in Scholarly Activities
