Book Notices

	Recent Advances in Respiratory Medicine RALB Thorax 1987; 42: 703. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.703 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Acute Lung Injury. Pathogenesis of adult respiratory distress syndrome Thorax 1987; 42: 703-704. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.703-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Biologic and Bioprosthetic Valves. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium JDW Thorax 1987; 42: 704. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.704 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The normal lung RALB Thorax 1987; 42: 704. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.704-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing Thorax 1987; 42: 704. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.704-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence

	Reply Anne Prendiville and Michael Silverman Thorax 1987; 42: 702-703. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.702-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

	The adult respiratory distress syndrome--20 years on. D J Shale Thorax 1987; 42: 641-645. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.641 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Asbestos pleural effusion: a clinical entity. G Mårtensson, S Hagberg, K Pettersson, and G Thiringer Thorax 1987; 42: 646-651. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.646 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Use of bronchoalveolar lavage in the evaluation of methotrexate lung disease. G M Akoun, C M Mayaud, J L Touboul, M F Denis, B J Milleron, and J Y Perrot Thorax 1987; 42: 652-655. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.652 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Laser treatment for tracheobronchial tumours: local or general anaesthesia? P J George, C P Garrett, C Nixon, M R Hetzel, E M Nanson, and F J Millard Thorax 1987; 42: 656-660. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.656 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Low serum testosterone as an indicator of metastatic bronchial carcinoma. D P Taggart, C Gray, K G Davidson, and A Faichney Thorax 1987; 42: 661-663. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.661 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Long term study of the effect of sodium cromoglycate on non-specific bronchial hyperresponsiveness. C J Jenkins and A B Breslin Thorax 1987; 42: 664-669. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.664 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Use of anti-asthma drugs in New Zealand. B L Sinclair, D W Clark, and M R Sears Thorax 1987; 42: 670-675. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.670 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of OKY 046, a thromboxane synthase inhibitor, on lung vascular permeability after pulmonary embolism in sheep. S Lelcuk, J M Klausner, A Merhav, and R R Rozin Thorax 1987; 42: 676-680. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.676 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Rupture of the tracheobronchial tree. J C Roxburgh Thorax 1987; 42: 681-688. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.681 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Evaluation of the turbine pocket spirometer. K A Gunawardena, K Houston, and A P Smith Thorax 1987; 42: 689-693. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.689 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Arterial oxygen saturation during bronchography via the fibreoptic bronchoscope. J M Goldman, D C Currie, A D Morgan, and J V Collins Thorax 1987; 42: 694-695. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.694 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Association of idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis with IgA monoclonal gammopathy. S Nomura and T Kanoh Thorax 1987; 42: 696-697. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.696 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Pneumonia due to Histoplasma capsulatum in a bone marrow transplant recipient. M W Peterson, A D Pratt, and K M Nugent Thorax 1987; 42: 698-699. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.698 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Intrathoracic infections due to Eikenella corrodens. S Javaheri, R M Smith, and D Wiltse Thorax 1987; 42: 700-701. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.700 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Paradoxical response to nebulised salbutamol in wheezy infants. Thorax 1987; 42: 702-703. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.702 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Proceedings of the British Thoracic Society, Scottish Thoracic Society and Thoracic Society of Australia. The 1987 summer meeting. 1-3 July, Edinburgh. Abstracts. Thorax 1987; 42: 705-752. doi:10.1136/thx.42.9.705 [PDF] [Request Permissions]