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		Correction Correspondence Research Article

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Correction

Effect of naloxone on circadian rhythm in lung function
Thorax 1984; 39: 160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.160-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

Reply
Ryan J Huxtable and W Mark Lafranconi
Thorax 1984; 39: 159-160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.159-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Definitions of emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and airflow obstruction: 25 years on from the Ciba symposium.
C M Fletcher and N B Pride
Thorax 1984; 39: 81-85. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.81 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of inspiratory flow rate on bronchomotor tone in normal and asthmatic subjects.
W Hida, M Arai, C Shindoh, Y N Liu, H Sasaki, and T Takishima
Thorax 1984; 39: 86-92. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.86 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Optical mapping of the thoracoabdominal wall.
A J Peacock, M D Morgan, S Gourlay, C Turton, and D M Denison
Thorax 1984; 39: 93-100. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.93 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

An optical method of studying the shape and movement of the chest wall in recumbent patients.
M D Morgan, A R Gourlay, and D M Denison
Thorax 1984; 39: 101-106. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.101 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Non-invasive measurement of cardiac output by a single breath constant expiratory technique.
U Elkayam, A F Wilson, J Morrison, P Meltzer, J Davis, P Klosterman, J Louvier, and W L Henry
Thorax 1984; 39: 107-113. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.107 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Echocardiographic evaluation of atrial function after Senning and Mustard correction for transposition of the great arteries.
P G Bjørnstad, S Tjønneland, and B K Semb
Thorax 1984; 39: 114-120. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.114 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Wound prophylaxis in thoracic surgery: a new approach.
W S Walker, A Faichney, T Raychaudhury, R J Prescott, M A Calder, C T Sang, E W Cameron, and P R Walbaum
Thorax 1984; 39: 121-124. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.121 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Aneurysmal bone cyst of the rib.
S Sabanathan, K Chen, C S Robertson, and F D Salama
Thorax 1984; 39: 125-130. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.125 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Asthma and irreversible airflow obstruction.
P J Brown, H W Greville, and K E Finucane
Thorax 1984; 39: 131-136. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.131 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Long term treatment with theophylline increases malonyl dialdehyde plasma concentrations.
P Godard, J Chaintreuil, J Bensadoun, G Parelon, A C de Paulet, and F B Michel
Thorax 1984; 39: 137-139. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.137 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Long term changes in lung function after surgical treatment of bullous emphysema in smokers and ex-smokers.
J A Hughes, A M MacArthur, D C Hutchison, and P Hugh-Jones
Thorax 1984; 39: 140-142. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.140 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pulmonary sarcoidosis: excess of helper T lymphocytes and T cell subset imbalance at sites of disease activity.
G A Rossi, O Sacco, E Cosulich, G Damiani, G Corte, A Bargellesi, and C Ravazzoni
Thorax 1984; 39: 143-149. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.143 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Importance of viruses and Legionella pneumophila in respiratory exacerbations of young adults with cystic fibrosis.
J Efthimiou, M E Hodson, P Taylor, A G Taylor, and J C Batten
Thorax 1984; 39: 150-154. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.150 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sudden death due to myocardial tuberculosis.
P J Wallis, A C Branfoot, and P A Emerson
Thorax 1984; 39: 155-156. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.155 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pleurectomy in a 10 week old child to control staphylococcal associated pneumothoraces.
S Large, J Warner, and P Goldstraw
Thorax 1984; 39: 157-158. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.157 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lung angiotensin converting enzyme activity in monocrotaline pulmonary hypertension.
P M Keane and J M Kay
Thorax 1984; 39: 159-160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.159 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Purulent pericarditis with tamponade: a rare complication of pectus repair.
I J Reece, B Sethia, and K G Davidson
Thorax 1984; 39: 160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.160 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Effect of naloxone on circadian rhythm in lung function Thorax 1984; 39: 160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.160-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reply Ryan J Huxtable and W Mark Lafranconi Thorax 1984; 39: 159-160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.159-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Definitions of emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and airflow obstruction: 25 years on from the Ciba symposium. C M Fletcher and N B Pride Thorax 1984; 39: 81-85. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.81 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of inspiratory flow rate on bronchomotor tone in normal and asthmatic subjects. W Hida, M Arai, C Shindoh, Y N Liu, H Sasaki, and T Takishima Thorax 1984; 39: 86-92. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.86 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Optical mapping of the thoracoabdominal wall. A J Peacock, M D Morgan, S Gourlay, C Turton, and D M Denison Thorax 1984; 39: 93-100. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.93 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	An optical method of studying the shape and movement of the chest wall in recumbent patients. M D Morgan, A R Gourlay, and D M Denison Thorax 1984; 39: 101-106. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.101 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Non-invasive measurement of cardiac output by a single breath constant expiratory technique. U Elkayam, A F Wilson, J Morrison, P Meltzer, J Davis, P Klosterman, J Louvier, and W L Henry Thorax 1984; 39: 107-113. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.107 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Echocardiographic evaluation of atrial function after Senning and Mustard correction for transposition of the great arteries. P G Bjørnstad, S Tjønneland, and B K Semb Thorax 1984; 39: 114-120. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.114 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Wound prophylaxis in thoracic surgery: a new approach. W S Walker, A Faichney, T Raychaudhury, R J Prescott, M A Calder, C T Sang, E W Cameron, and P R Walbaum Thorax 1984; 39: 121-124. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.121 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Aneurysmal bone cyst of the rib. S Sabanathan, K Chen, C S Robertson, and F D Salama Thorax 1984; 39: 125-130. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.125 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Asthma and irreversible airflow obstruction. P J Brown, H W Greville, and K E Finucane Thorax 1984; 39: 131-136. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.131 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long term treatment with theophylline increases malonyl dialdehyde plasma concentrations. P Godard, J Chaintreuil, J Bensadoun, G Parelon, A C de Paulet, and F B Michel Thorax 1984; 39: 137-139. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.137 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long term changes in lung function after surgical treatment of bullous emphysema in smokers and ex-smokers. J A Hughes, A M MacArthur, D C Hutchison, and P Hugh-Jones Thorax 1984; 39: 140-142. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.140 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pulmonary sarcoidosis: excess of helper T lymphocytes and T cell subset imbalance at sites of disease activity. G A Rossi, O Sacco, E Cosulich, G Damiani, G Corte, A Bargellesi, and C Ravazzoni Thorax 1984; 39: 143-149. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.143 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Importance of viruses and Legionella pneumophila in respiratory exacerbations of young adults with cystic fibrosis. J Efthimiou, M E Hodson, P Taylor, A G Taylor, and J C Batten Thorax 1984; 39: 150-154. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.150 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sudden death due to myocardial tuberculosis. P J Wallis, A C Branfoot, and P A Emerson Thorax 1984; 39: 155-156. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.155 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pleurectomy in a 10 week old child to control staphylococcal associated pneumothoraces. S Large, J Warner, and P Goldstraw Thorax 1984; 39: 157-158. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.157 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung angiotensin converting enzyme activity in monocrotaline pulmonary hypertension. P M Keane and J M Kay Thorax 1984; 39: 159-160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.159 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Purulent pericarditis with tamponade: a rare complication of pectus repair. I J Reece, B Sethia, and K G Davidson Thorax 1984; 39: 160. doi:10.1136/thx.39.2.160 [PDF] [Request Permissions]