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Research Article

• Promises to keep. (1 July, 1984)

  A Douglas
• Thrombotic obstruction of the Björk-Shiley valve: the Glasgow experience. (1 July, 1984)

  S J Ryder, H Bradley, J J Brannan, M A Turner, W H Bain
• Percutaneous Trucut lung biopsy in the diagnosis of localised pulmonary lesions. (1 July, 1984)

  B D Harrison, R S Thorpe, P G Kitchener, B G McCann, J R Pilling
• Comparative effects of inhaled leukotriene C4, leukotriene D4, and histamine in normal human subjects. (1 July, 1984)

  N C Barnes, P J Piper, J F Costello
• Accuracy of death certificates in bronchial asthma. Accuracy of certification procedures during the confidential inquiry by the British Thoracic Association. A subcommittee of the BTA Research Committee. (1 July, 1984)
• Inhibitory capacity of alpha 1 antitrypsin in lung secretions: variability and the effect of drugs. (1 July, 1984)

  H M Morrison, S C Afford, R A Stockley
• The secretory IgA system of lung secretions in chronic obstructive bronchitis: comparison of sputum with secretions obtained during fibreoptic bronchoscopy. (1 July, 1984)

  J Wiggins, S L Hill, R A Stockley
• Lung transfer factor and KCO at cardiac frequency 100 beats/min as a guide to impaired function of lung parenchyma. (1 July, 1984)

  S S Chu, J E Cotes
• Respiratory responses of diabetics to hypoxia, hypercapnia, and exercise. (1 July, 1984)

  J G Williams, A I Morris, R C Hayter, C M Ogilvie
• Predicted normal values for maximal respiratory pressures in caucasian adults and children. (1 July, 1984)

  S H Wilson, N T Cooke, R H Edwards, S G Spiro
• Mast cells and inhalation of asbestos in rats. (1 July, 1984)

  M M Wagner, R E Edwards, C B Moncrieff, J C Wagner
• Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma arising in longstanding lung cysts. (1 July, 1984)

  M G Prichard, P J Brown, G F Sterrett
• Right atrial tuberculoma: report of a case with complete recovery. (1 July, 1984)

  H Krishnaswami, G Cherian
• Prostatic carcinoma presenting with respiratory symptoms: response to orchidectomy. (1 July, 1984)

  F G Simpson, H A King, P Whelan, N J Cooke
• Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease in association with Hodgkin's disease. (1 July, 1984)

  S J Capewell, A J Wright, D A Ellis
• Histamine inhalation tests: inhalation of aerosol via a facemask versus a valve box with mouthpiece. (1 July, 1984)

  E F Juniper, M Syty-Golda, F E Hargreave
• Innominate artery fistula complicating cervical gastrostomy. (1 July, 1984)

  K M Pagliero, T H Peters