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Time course and duration of bronchodilatation with formoterol dry powder in patients with stable asthma
Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Lung function in white children aged 4 to 19 years: II—Single breath analysis and plethysmography
Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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A Research Fellowship at the Brompton: 21 years later
S R Benatar
Thorax 1993; 48: 1150. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1150 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Notices

The Mast Cell in Health and Disease
FC
Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Radiology of Thoracic Trauma
DMH
Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Signal Transduction in Lung Cells
RS
Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

Use of near fatal asthma for investigating asthma deaths.
R Beasley, N Pearce, and J Crane
Thorax 1993; 48: 1093-1094. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1093 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Airway hyperresponsiveness: relation to asthma and inflammation?
D F Rogers and B J O'Connor
Thorax 1993; 48: 1095-1096. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1095 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Development of bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung disease: a normal host defence mechanism awaiting therapeutic exploitation?
P G Holt
Thorax 1993; 48: 1097-1098. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1097 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Near fatal asthma attacks: the reliability of descriptive information collected from close acquaintances.
D A Campbell, G McLennan, J R Coates, P A Frith, P A Gluyas, K M Latimer, A J Martin, D M Roder, R E Ruffin, and D Scarce
Thorax 1993; 48: 1099-1104. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1099 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Demographic characteristics of patients with severe life threatening asthma: comparison with asthma deaths.
G N Richards, J Kolbe, J Fenwick, and H H Rea
Thorax 1993; 48: 1105-1109. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1105 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Controlled trial evaluation of an asthma education programme for adults.
R Yoon, D K McKenzie, A Bauman, and D A Miles
Thorax 1993; 48: 1110-1116. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1110 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A district confidential enquiry into deaths due to asthma.
N J Wareham, B D Harrison, P F Jenkins, J Nicholls, and D E Stableforth
Thorax 1993; 48: 1117-1120. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1117 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Changes in methacholine induced bronchoconstriction with the long acting beta 2 agonist salmeterol in mild to moderate asthmatic patients.
H Booth, K Fishwick, R Harkawat, G Devereux, D J Hendrick, and E H Walters
Thorax 1993; 48: 1121-1124. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1121 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Distribution of immunocompetent cells in the bronchial wall of clinically healthy subjects showing bronchial hyperresponsiveness.
C Power, S Sreenan, B Hurson, C Burke, and L W Poulter
Thorax 1993; 48: 1125-1129. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1125 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung: its distribution in smokers and non-smokers.
I Richmond, G E Pritchard, T Ashcroft, A Avery, P A Corris, and E H Walters
Thorax 1993; 48: 1130-1134. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1130 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

How reliable is the diagnosis of lung cancer using small biopsy specimens? Report of a UKCCCR Lung Cancer Working Party.
J S Thomas, D Lamb, T Ashcroft, B Corrin, C W Edwards, A R Gibbs, W E Kenyon, R J Stephens, and W F Whimster
Thorax 1993; 48: 1135-1139. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1135 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) in the pathogenesis of mononuclear cell alveolitis in pulmonary sarcoidosis.
K Dalhoff, S Bohnet, J Braun, B Kreft, and K J Wiessmann
Thorax 1993; 48: 1140-1144. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1140 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Oxygen desaturation and breathlessness during corridor walking in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: effect of oxitropium bromide.
D P Spence, J G Hay, J Carter, M G Pearson, and P M Calverley
Thorax 1993; 48: 1145-1150. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1145 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bronchodilator reversibility to low and high doses of terbutaline and ipratropium bromide in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
D M Newnham, D P Dhillon, J H Winter, C M Jackson, R A Clark, and B J Lipworth
Thorax 1993; 48: 1151-1155. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1151 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Bronchoscopic diathermy resection and stent insertion: a cost effective treatment for tracheobronchial obstruction.
M Petrou, D Kaplan, and P Goldstraw
Thorax 1993; 48: 1156-1159. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1156 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Measurement of exhaled nitric oxide in man.
C Borland, Y Cox, and T Higenbottam
Thorax 1993; 48: 1160-1162. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1160 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prevalence of chronic cough and phlegm among male cigar and pipe smokers: results of the Scottish Heart Health Study.
C A Brown, M Woodward, and H Tunstall-Pedoe
Thorax 1993; 48: 1163-1167. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1163 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Time trends and seasonal variation in hospital admissions for childhood asthma in the Athens region of Greece: 1978-88.
K Priftis, J Anagnostakis, E Harokopos, I Orfanou, M Petraki, and P Saxoni-Papageorgiou
Thorax 1993; 48: 1168-1169. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1168 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Long term domiciliary oxygen therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
M I Walters, P R Edwards, J C Waterhouse, and P Howard
Thorax 1993; 48: 1170-1177. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1170 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Thoracoscopic pericardial fenestration: diagnostic and therapeutic aspects.
A Cantó, R Guijarro, A Arnau, A Fernández-Centeno, M A Císcar, J Galbis, and A García-Vilanova
Thorax 1993; 48: 1178-1180. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mediastinal paraganglioma presenting as an intracardiac mass with superior vena caval obstruction.
S K Sharma, S Sharma, and S Mukhopadhyay
Thorax 1993; 48: 1181-1182. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1181 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Spontaneous sternal fractures in four patients with chronic airflow obstruction taking corticosteroids.
K Hameed, G E Packe, J S Legge, and J A Friend
Thorax 1993; 48: 1183-1184. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1183 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Spontaneous haemothorax: an unusual presentation of primary lung cancer.
S H Chou, Y J Cheng, E L Kao, and C Y Chai
Thorax 1993; 48: 1185-1186. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1185 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Need for a comparative performance standard for dry powder inhalers.
R Richards and M Saunders
Thorax 1993; 48: 1186-1187. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1186 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Time course and duration of bronchodilatation with formoterol dry powder in patients with stable asthma Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Lung function in white children aged 4 to 19 years: II—Single breath analysis and plethysmography Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A Research Fellowship at the Brompton: 21 years later S R Benatar Thorax 1993; 48: 1150. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1150 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Mast Cell in Health and Disease FC Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Radiology of Thoracic Trauma DMH Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Signal Transduction in Lung Cells RS Thorax 1993; 48: 1188. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1188-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Use of near fatal asthma for investigating asthma deaths. R Beasley, N Pearce, and J Crane Thorax 1993; 48: 1093-1094. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1093 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Airway hyperresponsiveness: relation to asthma and inflammation? D F Rogers and B J O'Connor Thorax 1993; 48: 1095-1096. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1095 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Development of bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung disease: a normal host defence mechanism awaiting therapeutic exploitation? P G Holt Thorax 1993; 48: 1097-1098. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1097 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Near fatal asthma attacks: the reliability of descriptive information collected from close acquaintances. D A Campbell, G McLennan, J R Coates, P A Frith, P A Gluyas, K M Latimer, A J Martin, D M Roder, R E Ruffin, and D Scarce Thorax 1993; 48: 1099-1104. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1099 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Demographic characteristics of patients with severe life threatening asthma: comparison with asthma deaths. G N Richards, J Kolbe, J Fenwick, and H H Rea Thorax 1993; 48: 1105-1109. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1105 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Controlled trial evaluation of an asthma education programme for adults. R Yoon, D K McKenzie, A Bauman, and D A Miles Thorax 1993; 48: 1110-1116. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1110 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A district confidential enquiry into deaths due to asthma. N J Wareham, B D Harrison, P F Jenkins, J Nicholls, and D E Stableforth Thorax 1993; 48: 1117-1120. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1117 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Changes in methacholine induced bronchoconstriction with the long acting beta 2 agonist salmeterol in mild to moderate asthmatic patients. H Booth, K Fishwick, R Harkawat, G Devereux, D J Hendrick, and E H Walters Thorax 1993; 48: 1121-1124. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1121 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Distribution of immunocompetent cells in the bronchial wall of clinically healthy subjects showing bronchial hyperresponsiveness. C Power, S Sreenan, B Hurson, C Burke, and L W Poulter Thorax 1993; 48: 1125-1129. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1125 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung: its distribution in smokers and non-smokers. I Richmond, G E Pritchard, T Ashcroft, A Avery, P A Corris, and E H Walters Thorax 1993; 48: 1130-1134. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1130 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How reliable is the diagnosis of lung cancer using small biopsy specimens? Report of a UKCCCR Lung Cancer Working Party. J S Thomas, D Lamb, T Ashcroft, B Corrin, C W Edwards, A R Gibbs, W E Kenyon, R J Stephens, and W F Whimster Thorax 1993; 48: 1135-1139. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1135 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) in the pathogenesis of mononuclear cell alveolitis in pulmonary sarcoidosis. K Dalhoff, S Bohnet, J Braun, B Kreft, and K J Wiessmann Thorax 1993; 48: 1140-1144. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1140 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Oxygen desaturation and breathlessness during corridor walking in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: effect of oxitropium bromide. D P Spence, J G Hay, J Carter, M G Pearson, and P M Calverley Thorax 1993; 48: 1145-1150. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1145 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bronchodilator reversibility to low and high doses of terbutaline and ipratropium bromide in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. D M Newnham, D P Dhillon, J H Winter, C M Jackson, R A Clark, and B J Lipworth Thorax 1993; 48: 1151-1155. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1151 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Bronchoscopic diathermy resection and stent insertion: a cost effective treatment for tracheobronchial obstruction. M Petrou, D Kaplan, and P Goldstraw Thorax 1993; 48: 1156-1159. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1156 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Measurement of exhaled nitric oxide in man. C Borland, Y Cox, and T Higenbottam Thorax 1993; 48: 1160-1162. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1160 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Prevalence of chronic cough and phlegm among male cigar and pipe smokers: results of the Scottish Heart Health Study. C A Brown, M Woodward, and H Tunstall-Pedoe Thorax 1993; 48: 1163-1167. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1163 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Time trends and seasonal variation in hospital admissions for childhood asthma in the Athens region of Greece: 1978-88. K Priftis, J Anagnostakis, E Harokopos, I Orfanou, M Petraki, and P Saxoni-Papageorgiou Thorax 1993; 48: 1168-1169. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1168 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Long term domiciliary oxygen therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. M I Walters, P R Edwards, J C Waterhouse, and P Howard Thorax 1993; 48: 1170-1177. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1170 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thoracoscopic pericardial fenestration: diagnostic and therapeutic aspects. A Cantó, R Guijarro, A Arnau, A Fernández-Centeno, M A Císcar, J Galbis, and A García-Vilanova Thorax 1993; 48: 1178-1180. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mediastinal paraganglioma presenting as an intracardiac mass with superior vena caval obstruction. S K Sharma, S Sharma, and S Mukhopadhyay Thorax 1993; 48: 1181-1182. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1181 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spontaneous sternal fractures in four patients with chronic airflow obstruction taking corticosteroids. K Hameed, G E Packe, J S Legge, and J A Friend Thorax 1993; 48: 1183-1184. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1183 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Spontaneous haemothorax: an unusual presentation of primary lung cancer. S H Chou, Y J Cheng, E L Kao, and C Y Chai Thorax 1993; 48: 1185-1186. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1185 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Need for a comparative performance standard for dry powder inhalers. R Richards and M Saunders Thorax 1993; 48: 1186-1187. doi:10.1136/thx.48.11.1186 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]