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Research Article

• The pulmonary clock. (1 July, 1981)

  M R Hetzel
• Reception of the stethoscope and Laënnec's book. (1 July, 1981)

  P J Bishop
• Gastric emptying after oesophagectomy as assessed by plasma paracetamol concentrations. (1 July, 1981)

  P Goldstraw, P Bach
• Hydatid cyst of the liver with intrathoracic rupture. (1 July, 1981)

  D S Xanthakis, E Katsaras, M Efthimiadis, G Papadakis, G Varouchakis, C Aligizakis
• Recurrent chest infections, ciliary abnormalities and partial complement deficiency in a Jordanian family. (1 July, 1981)

  I D Starke, B Corrin, P J Selby, A D Webster, M Turner-Warwick
• Bronchial needle aspiration in the diagnosis of bronchial carcinoma. (1 July, 1981)

  G Buirski, P M Calverley, N J Douglas, D Lamb, M McIntyre, M F Sudlow, H White
• Serum and sputum alpha 2 macroglobulin in patients with chronic obstructive airways disease. (1 July, 1981)

  D Burnett, R A Stockley
• Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction as an expression of bronchial hyperreactivity: a study of its mechanisms in children. (1 July, 1981)

  H J Neijens, T Wesselius, K F Kerrebijn
• Influence of age on response to ipratropium and salbutamol in asthma. (1 July, 1981)

  M I Ullah, G B Newman, K B Saunders
• Site of action of ipratropium bromide and clinical and physiological determinants of response in patients with asthma. (1 July, 1981)

  M R Partridge, K B Saunders
• Cardiovascular response during severe acute asthma and its treatment in children. (1 July, 1981)

  A T Edmunds, S Godfrey
• Management of oesophageal perforation associated with benign stricture and hiatus hernia by oesophagoplasty and fundoplication. (1 July, 1981)

  D K Cooper
• Alveolar proteinosis lung lavage using partial cardiopulmonary bypass. (1 July, 1981)

  A P Freedman, A Pelias, R F Johnston, I P Goel, H I Hakki, T Oslick, J P Shinnick
• Ventilatory function test values of health adult Jordanians. (1 July, 1981)

  N A Sliman, B M Dajani, H M Dajani
• Oat cell carcinoma of bronchus presenting with somatostatinoma syndrome. (1 July, 1981)

  R R Ghose, S K Gupta
• Progressive lung disease in a malt-worker. (1 July, 1981)

  M E Ellis, J A Friend
• Pneumonectomy for massive ventilated lung cysts. (1 July, 1981)

  E D Bateman, D E Westerman, R P Hewitson, A D Ferguson
• Fulminating chromobacterial septicaemia presenting as respiratory distress syndrome. (1 July, 1981)

  T S Lee, B D Wright
• Moses Maimonides' Treatise on Asthma. (1 July, 1981)

  A Sakula