Dr. Frank Nelson Turner MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2260 Marcola Rd Springfield OR, 97477About
Dr. Frank Turner practices Pulmonology in Springfield, OR. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Turner manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1967
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A canine model for comparative study of respiratory and systemic immunologic reactions.
- Narcotic addiction and family process: death wish or countertransference.
- Dynamics of oxygen transfer in the cerebrospinal fluid.
- Bronchoalveolar clearance and immunologic reaction to an organic particulate antigen instilled into alveolar spaces of dog lungs.
- Appearance of antibody-forming cells in lymphocytes from the lower respiratory tract of the dog after intrapulmonary or intravenous immunization with sheep erythrocytes.
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