Letters to the Editor

	AUTHORS' REPLY J Gea, J Sauleda, and JM Broquetas Thorax 1994; 49: 729. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.729-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Adventitia

	A Philadelphia summer Colin Ogilvie Thorax 1994; 49: 663. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.663 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles

	Adventitia Eric H Gluck Thorax 1994; 49: 713. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.713 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Notices

	Prevention of Respiratory Diseases KV Thorax 1994; 49: 729-730. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.729-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The Pulmonary Artery Catheter - Methodology and Clinical Applications AJP Thorax 1994; 49: 730. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.730 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Research Article

	Management of the patient with occupational lung disease. A Seaton Thorax 1994; 49: 627-628. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.627 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Pseudomonas cepacia in cystic fibrosis. D E Stableforth and D L Smith Thorax 1994; 49: 629-630. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.629 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The heart and lungs at extreme altitude. J T Reeves, C H Welsh, and P D Wagner Thorax 1994; 49: 631-633. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.631 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Dynamic changes in the zone of apposition and diaphragm length during maximal respiratory efforts. D K McKenzie, S C Gandevia, R B Gorman, and F C Southon Thorax 1994; 49: 634-638. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.634 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Histamine induced changes in breathing pattern may precede bronchoconstriction in selected patients with bronchial asthma. A Fanelli, R Duranti, M Gorini, A Spinelli, F Gigliotti, and G Scano Thorax 1994; 49: 639-643. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.639 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Potentiating effect of inhaled acetaldehyde on bronchial responsiveness to methacholine in asthmatic subjects. S Myou, M Fujimura, K Nishi, M Matsuda, T Ohka, and T Matsuda Thorax 1994; 49: 644-648. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.644 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of an oral gold compound, auranofin, on non-specific bronchial hyperresponsiveness in mild asthma. M Honma, G Tamura, K Shirato, and T Takishima Thorax 1994; 49: 649-651. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.649 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effects of short-term and long-term treatment with inhaled corticosteroids on bone metabolism in patients with airways obstruction. Dutch CNSLD Study Group. H A Kerstjens, D S Postma, J J van Doormaal, A K van Zanten, P L Brand, P N Dekhuijzen, and G H Koëter Thorax 1994; 49: 652-656. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.652 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of loop diuretics on cholinergic neurotransmission in human airways in vitro. G M Verleden, J L Pype, G Deneffe, and M G Demedts Thorax 1994; 49: 657-663. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.657 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Characterisation of the beta adrenergic response cascade in fetal guinea pig lung. M E Lyon, C A Lefebvre, and D J Davis Thorax 1994; 49: 664-669. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.664 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of N-acetyl cysteine on the concentrations of thiols in plasma, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, and lung tissue. M M Bridgeman, M Marsden, C Selby, D Morrison, and W MacNee Thorax 1994; 49: 670-675. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.670 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Characterisation of an oxidative response inhibitor produced by Streptococcus pneumoniae. F E Perry, C J Elson, T J Mitchell, P W Andrew, and J R Catterall Thorax 1994; 49: 676-683. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.676 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Fertility in men with primary ciliary dyskinesia presenting with respiratory infection. N C Munro, D C Currie, K S Lindsay, T A Ryder, A Rutman, A Dewar, M A Greenstone, W F Hendry, and P J Cole Thorax 1994; 49: 684-687. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.684 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Specification and quantitation of circulating immune complexes in the serum of patients with active pulmonary sarcoidosis. N Schoenfeld, B Schmolke, M Schmitt, N Remy, P Ellensohn, U Wahn, and R Loddenkemper Thorax 1994; 49: 688-691. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.688 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Value of DNA analysis in addition to cytological testing in the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusions. F Rodríguez de Castro, T Molero, O Acosta, G Julià-Serdà, J Caminero, P Cabrera, and T Carrillo Thorax 1994; 49: 692-694. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.692 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Survival of patients with severe alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency with special reference to non-index cases. N Seersholm, A Kok-Jensen, and A Dirksen Thorax 1994; 49: 695-698. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.695 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of short-term hormone replacement in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea in postmenopausal women. P A Cistulli, D J Barnes, R R Grunstein, and C E Sullivan Thorax 1994; 49: 699-702. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.699 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Breathing pattern and central ventilatory drive in mild and moderate generalised myasthenia gravis. F García Río, C Prados, E Díez Tejedor, S Díaz Lobato, R Alvarez-Sala, J Villamor, and J M Pino Thorax 1994; 49: 703-706. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.703 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Transient iron overload with bleomycin detectable iron in the plasma of patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome. J M Gutteridge, G J Quinlan, and T W Evans Thorax 1994; 49: 707-710. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.707 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Modification of concentration-response curves to inhaled methacholine after the pollen season in subjects with pollen induced rhinitis. L Prieto, M López, J M Bertó, and A Peris Thorax 1994; 49: 711-713. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.711 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Tropical respiratory medicine. 4. Acute tropical infections and the lung. S Johnson, R Wilkinson, and R N Davidson Thorax 1994; 49: 714-718. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.714 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Bordetella bronchiseptica pneumonia in a patient with AIDS. J de la Fuente, C Albo, A Rodríguez, B Sopeña, and C Martínez Thorax 1994; 49: 719-720. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.719 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Colonisation of lung allografts with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in heart-lung transplant recipients with cystic fibrosis. V Tsang, T L Pitt, M E Kaufmann, H Gaya, M E Hodson, and M Yacoub Thorax 1994; 49: 721-722. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.721 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Improved gas exchange after pneumonectomy in an adult with incomplete pulmonary vein atresia. T S van der Werf, G P Mannes, J M Hew, R G Grevink, T W van der Mark, T Ebels, and G H Koëter Thorax 1994; 49: 723-725. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.723 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Spontaneous improvement in a patient with the hepatopulmonary syndrome assessed by serial exercise tests. K B Saunders, S S Fernando, H R Dalton, and A Joseph Thorax 1994; 49: 725-727. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.725 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Late asthmatic response to inhaled glacial acetic acid. S Kivity, E Fireman, and Y Lerman Thorax 1994; 49: 727-728. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.727 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Diagnosis of PCP in HIV seropositive patients. C J Skinner, R J Coker, and D M Mitchell Thorax 1994; 49: 729. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.729 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Setting up a pulmonary rehabilitation programme. R Garnham Thorax 1994; 49: 729. doi:10.1136/thx.49.7.729-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]