Letters to the Editor

	AUTHOR'S REPLY Donald J Lane Thorax 1992; 47: 762. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.762-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
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	AUTHOR'S REPLY A Bush Thorax 1992; 47: 763. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.763-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
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Adventitia

	A rewarding combination Philip Hugh-Jones Thorax 1992; 47: 729. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.729 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Charlie's Club Jack R Belcher Thorax 1992; 47: 737. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.737 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Notices

	Mediators of Pulmonary Inflammation Geoffrey J Laurent Thorax 1992; 47: 764. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.764-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	British Medical Bulletin: A Series of Expert Reviews—Asthma CMR Thorax 1992; 47: 764. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.764-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

	General practitioners and asthma. P W Barritt Thorax 1992; 47: 669-670. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.669 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Lung sounds. J Earis Thorax 1992; 47: 671-672. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.671 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The cost of care in cystic fibrosis. D J Shale Thorax 1992; 47: 673. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.673 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Lung sound intensity in patients with emphysema and in normal subjects at standardised airflows. H J Schreur, P J Sterk, J Vanderschoot, H C van Klink, E van Vollenhoven, and J H Dijkman Thorax 1992; 47: 674-679. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.674 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of methacholine induced bronchoconstriction on the spectral characteristics of breath sounds in asthma. D P Spence, S Bentley, D H Evans, and M D Morgan Thorax 1992; 47: 680-683. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.680 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	A cost description of an adult cystic fibrosis unit and cost analyses of different categories of patients. M Robson, J Abbott, K Webb, M Dodd, and J Walsworth-Bell Thorax 1992; 47: 684-689. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.684 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Comparison of polymerase chain reaction amplification of two mycobacterial DNA sequences, IS6110 and the 65kDa antigen gene, in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. D A Walker, I K Taylor, D M Mitchell, and R J Shaw Thorax 1992; 47: 690-694. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.690 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Generation of cytolytic T cells in individuals infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and vaccinated with BCG. A D Pithie, M Rahelu, D S Kumararatne, P Drysdale, J S Gaston, P B Iles, J A Innes, and C J Ellis Thorax 1992; 47: 695-701. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.695 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Airway calibre as a confounder in interpreting bronchial responsiveness in asthma. A Dirksen, F Madsen, T Engel, L Frølund, J H Heinig, and H Mosbech Thorax 1992; 47: 702-706. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.702 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Height and age adjustment for cross sectional studies of lung function in children aged 6-11 years. S Chinn and R J Rona Thorax 1992; 47: 707-714. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.707 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Nasal ventilation to facilitate weaning in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency. Z F Udwadia, G K Santis, M H Steven, and A K Simonds Thorax 1992; 47: 715-718. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.715 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Lung function testing in adults with preferential nasal breathing. C F Stanford, B Martin, D P Nicholls, and D Watson Thorax 1992; 47: 719-720. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.719 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Bronchopulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with AIDS. R F Miller, M C Tomlinson, C P Cottrill, J J Donald, M F Spittle, and S J Semple Thorax 1992; 47: 721-725. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.721 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Bronchopulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with AIDS. D M Mitchell, M McCarty, J Fleming, and F M Moss Thorax 1992; 47: 726-729. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.726 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Pulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma in Africa. A L Pozniak, A S Latif, P Neill, S Houston, K Chen, and V Robertson Thorax 1992; 47: 730-733. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.730 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	An audit of the clinical investigation of pleural effusion. A D Walshe, J G Douglas, K M Kerr, M E McKean, and D J Godden Thorax 1992; 47: 734-737. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.734 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	High resolution computed tomography as a predictor of lung histology in systemic sclerosis. A U Wells, D M Hansell, B Corrin, N K Harrison, P Goldstraw, C M Black, and R M du Bois Thorax 1992; 47: 738-742. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.738 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The pulmonary physician and critical care. 4. A new look at the pulmonary circulation in acute lung injury. G A Fox and D G McCormack Thorax 1992; 47: 743-747. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.743 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The airway microvasculature and exercise induced asthma. S D Anderson and E Daviskas Thorax 1992; 47: 748-752. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.748 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Percutaneous visceral pleural biopsy with fenestrated cup biopsy forceps. P P Prabhudesai, A A Mahashur, S N Murudkar, and R Ajay Thorax 1992; 47: 753-754. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.753 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Acute and long term respiratory damage following inhalation of ammonia. D Leduc, P Gris, P Lheureux, P A Gevenois, P De Vuyst, and J C Yernault Thorax 1992; 47: 755-757. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.755 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Expandable metal stents for tracheal obstruction: permanent or temporary? A cautionary tale. C R Hind and R J Donnelly Thorax 1992; 47: 757-758. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.757 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Occupational asthma due to polyethylene shrink wrapping (paper wrapper's asthma). P F Gannon, P S Burge, and G F Benfield Thorax 1992; 47: 759. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.759 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Occupational asthma induced by the fungicide tetrachloroisophthalonitrile. I Honda, H Kohrogi, M Ando, S Araki, T Ueno, M Futatsuka, and A Ueda Thorax 1992; 47: 760-761. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.760 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Alternative and complementary medicine for asthma. J B Morrison Thorax 1992; 47: 762. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.762 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Alternative and complementary medicine for asthma. A F Kalyoncu, Z T Selçuk, A Iskendarani, L Cöplü, S Emri, A A Sahin, and Y I Baris Thorax 1992; 47: 762. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.762-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Air pollution and respiratory morbidity. R L Maynard and R E Waller Thorax 1992; 47: 762-763. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.762-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Pulmonary function in chronic renal failure: effects of dialysis and transplantation. Z Dujic, D Eterovic, and J Tocilj Thorax 1992; 47: 763. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.763-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Haematological effects of inhalation of N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine in man. C Selby, E Drost, and B MacNee Thorax 1992; 47: 763-764. doi:10.1136/thx.47.9.763-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]