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Research Article

• Complement and the damaging effects of cardiopulmonary bypass. (1 May, 1983)

  S Westaby
• Carlo Forlanini, inventor of artificial pneumothorax for treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. (1 May, 1983)

  A Sakula
• Neurone-specific enolase and S-100: new markers for delineating the innervation of the respiratory tract in man and other mammals. (1 May, 1983)

  M N Sheppard, S S Kurian, S C Henzen-Logmans, F Michetti, D Cocchia, P Cole, R A Rush, P J Marangos, S R Bloom, J M Polak
• Thoracoscopy: influence of the procedure on some respiratory and cardiac values. (1 May, 1983)

  P Faurschou, F Madsen, K Viskum
• Arterial oxygenation during sleep in patients with right-to-left cardiac or intrapulmonary shunts. (1 May, 1983)

  J R Catterall, N J Douglas, P M Calverley, C M Shapiro, D C Flenley
• Prognosis of cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis. (1 May, 1983)

  P Tukiainen, E Taskinen, P Holsti, O Korhola, M Valle
• Elastolytic activity of alveolar macrophages in chronic bronchitis: comparison of current and former smokers. (1 May, 1983)

  S O'Neill, J S Prichard
• Alveolar proteinosis: diagnosis and treatment over a 10-year period. (1 May, 1983)

  R M Du Bois, W A McAllister, M A Branthwaite
• Type I collagen content is increased in lungs of patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome. (1 May, 1983)

  J A Last, A D Siefkin, K M Reiser
• Retrospective survey of the management of miliary tuberculosis in South and West Wales, 1976-8. (1 May, 1983)

  R D Monie, A M Hunter, K M Rocchiccioli, J P White, I A Campbell, G S Kilpatrick
• Clinical review of pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium xenopi. (1 May, 1983)

  M J Smith, K M Citron
• Effect of a timed interval between inhalation of beta-agonist and corticosteroid aerosols on the control of chronic asthma. (1 May, 1983)

  M Muers, K Dawkins
• Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: is it a rare cause of chest pain? (1 May, 1983)

  A Yellin, M Gapany-Gapanavicius, Y Lieberman
• Verapamil inhibits mediator release from human lung in vitro. (1 May, 1983)

  V Y Lee, J M Hughes, J P Seale, D M Temple
• Obstruction of a Björk-Shiley mitral prosthesis in a patient with idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis. (1 May, 1983)

  T Raychaudhury, A Faichney, P R Walbaum
• Disc embolisation after minor strut fracture in a Björk-Shiley mitral valve prosthesis. (1 May, 1983)

  B Sethia, R O Quin, W H Bain
• Hodgkin's disease in a large thymic cyst in a child. (1 May, 1983)

  P L Smith, C Jobling, A Rees
• Spontaneous intramural haematoma of the oesophagus. (1 May, 1983)

  G Biagi, G Cappelli, L Propersi, A Grossi
• Pleuropulmonary fibrosis associated with chronic and excessive intake of ergotamine. (1 May, 1983)

  B G Taal, E L Spierings, C Hilvering
• Unusual presentation of an intramural oesophageal cyst. (1 May, 1983)

  G J Poston, J Rahamim