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Pharmacology and therapeutics of cough /

This text shows that basic studies are pointing to many potentially valuable approaches to the treatment of cough, based on understanding the basic peripheral receptor mechanisms, the brainstem pathways in the control of cough, and the sensitization processes that may apply in disease.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Belvisi, M. G. (Maria G.), Chung, K. Fan, 1951-, Widdicombe, John G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Springer, [2009]
Series:Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 187.
Subjects:
Husten.
Pharmakotherapie.
Cough > drug therapy.
Antitussive Agents > pharmacology.
Antitussive Agents > therapeutic use.
Cough > physiopathology.
Cough > Chemotherapy.
Cough > Treatment.
Cough.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text shows that basic studies are pointing to many potentially valuable approaches to the treatment of cough, based on understanding the basic peripheral receptor mechanisms, the brainstem pathways in the control of cough, and the sensitization processes that may apply in disease.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xii, 375 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3540798412
3540798420
9783540798415
9783540798422
DOI:10.1007/978-3-540-79842-2