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| Contributors | |
| Preface | |
| Physiology | |
| StructureûFunction Relationships: the Pathophysiology of Airflow Obstruction | |
| The Physiology of Breathlessness | |
| The Physiology of Muscle | |
| Exercise Limitations and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in COPD | |
| Clinical Assessment of Control of Breathing | |
| Physiology and Pathobiology of the Lung Circulation | |
| Sleep in Patients with COPD | |
| The Physiology of Cough | |
| The Physiology of Gas Exchange | |
| COPD and Allied Conditions | |
| The Natural History of COPD | |
| Cystic Fibrosis | |
| Bronchiectasis and COPD | |
| Obliterative Bronchiolitis | |
| Asthma | |
| COPD: Clinical Presentation and Evaluation | |
| Monitoring and Outcomes | |
| Host Defences and Inflammation | |
| Mucociliary Clearance | |
| Mucosal Immunity | |
| COPD and Pulmonary Surfactant | |
| The Macrophage and its Role in the Pathogenesis of COPD | |
| Eosinophils and COPD | |
| Airway Epithelial Defence, Repair and Regeneration | |
| The Role of the Neutrophil in the Pathogenesis of COPD | |
| Lymphocytes | |
| Cytokines | |
| Leukotrienes in COPD: The Unexploited Potential | |
| Cigarette Smoking, Emphysema and Lung Endothelium | |
| Mesenchymal Cells of the Lung | |
| Pathogenesis | |
| Lung Development | |
| Animal Models | |
| Proteinases and COPD | |
| Oxidants | |
| Cigarette Smoke-Induced Disease | |
| COPD and Air Pollution | |
| Viruses in COPD | |
| Bacteria | |
| Genetic Factors | |
| Antitrypsin Deficiency | |
| Body Weight and Systemic Effects | |
| Lung Connective Tissue | |
| Clinical Considerations and Complications | |
| Aerosols and Delivery Systems | |
| Gastro-oesophageal Reflux | |
| Upper Airway Diseases | |
| Acute Pulmonary Embolism | |
| COPD and Lung Cancer | |
| Infection Management and Airflow Obstruction | |
| Mechanical Ventilation for Exacerbation of COPD | |
| Comorbidity | |
| Current and Future Treatment | |
| Primary Care | |
| Pulmonary Rehabilitation | |
| Social Support | |
| Long-Term Invasive Mechanical Ventilation | |
| Smoking Cessation | |
| Oxygen Therapy in COPD | |
| Surgical Therapy for COPD | |
| Anticholinergics in COPD | |
| Agonists | |
| Corticosteroids | |
| Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitors in the Treatment of COPD | |
| Antibiotic Therapy in Patients with COPD | |
| Antioxidants | |
| Mucolytics for COPD | |
| End-of-Life and Palliative Care for Patients with COPD | |
| Economic Burden of COPD | |
| Pharmacoepidemiology of COPD | |
| Social and Behavioural Impact of COPD û Research Opportunities | |
| Guidelines | |
| Pharmacotherapy: Developing Therapies | |
| Protease Inhibitors | |
| Retinoids | |
| Chemokines in COPD | |
| Index | |
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