Michael Schatz (M.D.) - Asthma and immunological diseases in pregnancy and early infancy

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LUNG BIOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Executive Editor

Claude Lenfant
Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

1. Immunologic and Infectious Reactions in the Lung, edited by Charles H. Kirkpatrick and Herbert Y. Reynolds

2. The Biochemical Basis of Pulmonary Function, edited by Ronald G. Crystal

3. Bioengineering Aspects of the Lung, edited by John B. West

4. Metabolic Functions of the Lung, edited by Y. S. Bakhle and John R. Vane

5. Respiratory Defense Mechanisms (in two parts), edited by Joseph D. Brain, Donald F. Proctor, and Lynne M. Reid

6. Development of the Lung, edited by W. Alan Hodson

7. Lung Water and Solute Exchange, edited by Norman C. Staub

8. Extrapulmonary Manifestations of Respiratory Disease, edited by Eugene Debs Robin

9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, edited by Thomas L. Petty

10. Pathogenesis and Therapy of Lung Cancer, edited by Curtis C. Harris

11. Genetic Determinants of Pulmonary Disease, edited by Stephen D. Litwin

12. The Lung in the Transition Between Health and Disease, edited by Peter T. Macklem and Solbert Permutt

13. Evolution of Respiratory Processes: A Comparative Approach, edited by Stephen C. Wood and Claude Lenfant

14. Pulmonary Vascular Diseases, edited by Kenneth M. Moser

15. Physiology and Pharmacology of the Airways, edited by Jay A. Nadel

16. Diagnostic Techniques in Pulmonary Disease (in two parts), edited by Marvin A. Sackner

17. Regulation of Breathing (in two parts), edited by Thomas F. Hornbein

18. Occupational Lung Diseases: Research Approaches and Methods, edited by Hans Weill and Margaret Turner-Warwick

19. Immunopharmacology of the Lung, edited by Harold H. Newball

20. Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Diseases of the Lung, edited by Barry L. Fanburg

21. Sleep and Breathing, edited by Nicholas A. Saunders and Colin E. Sullivan

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22. Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment, edited by Lowell S. Young

23. Pulmonary Nuclear Medicine: Techniques in Diagnosis of Lung Disease, edited by Harold L. Atkins

24. Acute Respiratory Failure, edited by Warren M. Zapol and Konrad J. Falke

25. Gas Mixing and Distribution in the Lung, edited by Ludwig A. Engel and Manuel Paiva

26. High-Frequency Ventilation in Intensive Care and During Surgery, edited by Graziano Carlon and William S. Howland

27. Pulmonary Development: Transition from Intrauterine to Extrauterine Life, edited by George H. Nelson

28. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, edited by Thomas L. Petty

29. The Thorax (in two parts), edited by Charis Roussos and Peter T. Macklem

30. The Pleura in Health and Disease, edited by Jacques Chrtien, Jean Bignon, and Albert Hirsch

31. Drug Therapy for Asthma: Research and Clinical Practice, edited by John W. Jenne and Shirley Murphy

32. Pulmonary Endothelium in Health and Disease, edited by Una S. Ryan

33. The Airways: Neural Control in Health and Disease, edited by Michael A. Kaliner and Peter J. Barnes

34. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Inhalation Injuries, edited by Jacob Loke

35. Respiratory Function of the Upper Airway, edited by Oommen P. Mathew and Giuseppe Sant'Ambrogio

36. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Behavioral Perspective, edited by A. John McSweeny and Igor Grant

37. Biology of Lung Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment, edited by Steven T. Rosen, James L. Mulshine, Frank Cuttitta, and Paul G. Abrams

38. Pulmonary Vascular Physiology and Pathophysiology, edited by E. Kenneth Weir and John T. Reeves

39. Comparative Pulmonary Physiology: Current Concepts, edited by Stephen C. Wood

40. Respiratory Physiology: An Analytical Approach, edited by H. K. Chang and Manuel Paiva

41. Lung Cell Biology, edited by Donald Massaro

42. HeartLung Interactions in Health and Disease, edited by Steven M. Scharf and Sharon S. Cassidy

43. Clinical Epidemiology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, edited by Michael J. Hensley and Nicholas A. Saunders

44. Surgical Pathology of Lung Neoplasms, edited by Alberto M. Marchevsky

45. The Lung in Rheumatic Diseases, edited by Grant W. Cannon and Guy A. Zimmerman

46. Diagnostic Imaging of the Lung, edited by Charles E. Putman

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47. Models of Lung Disease: Microscopy and Structural Methods, edited by Joan Gil

48. Electron Microscopy of the Lung, edited by Dean E. Schraufnagel

49. Asthma: Its Pathology and Treatment, edited by Michael A. Kaliner, Peter J. Barnes, and Carl G. A. Persson

50. Acute Respiratory Failure: Second Edition, edited by Warren M. Zapol and Francois Lemaire

51. Lung Disease in the Tropics, edited by Om P. Sharma

52. Exercise: Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology, edited by Brian J. Whipp and Karlman Wasserman

53. Developmental Neurobiology of Breathing, edited by Gabriel G. Haddad and Jay P. Farber

54. Mediators of Pulmonary Inflammation, edited by Michael A. Bray and Wayne H. Anderson

55. The Airway Epithelium, edited by Stephen G. Farmer and Douglas Hay

56. Physiological Adaptations in Vertebrates: Respiration, Circulation, and Metabolism, edited by Stephen C. Wood, Roy E. Weber, Alan R. Hargens, and Ronald W. Millard

57. The Bronchial Circulation, edited by John Butler

58. Lung Cancer Differentiation: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment,