Cough : causes, mechanisms and therapy /
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| Language: | English |
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Malden, Mass. :
Blackwell Pub.,
2003.
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Table of Contents:
- The clinical and pathophysiological challenge of cough / Kian Fan Chung
- Epidemiology of cough / Alyn H. Morice
- A brief overview of the mechanisms of cough / John G. Widdicombe
- Clinical assessment of cough / Lorcan P.A. Mcgarvey
- Measurement and assessment of cough / Kian Fan Chung
- Cough sensitivity: the use of provocation tests / Rick W. Fuller
- Causes, assessment and measurement of cough in children / Anne B. Chang
- The quality of life in coughers / Richard S. Irwin, Cynthia T. French & Kenneth E. Fletcher
- Cough in lower airway infections / Wee-Yang Pek & Homer A. Boushey
- Cough and gastro-oesophageal reflux / Alvin J. Ing
- Cough in postnasal drip, rhinitis and rhinosinusitus / Bruno C. Palombini & Elisabeth Araujo
- Cough and airway hyperresponsiveness / Paul M. O'Byrne
- Cough in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / Kian Fan Chung & Peter M.A. Calverley
- Cough in suppurative airway diseases / Robert Wilson
- Cough in cancer patients / Sam H. Ahmedzai & Nisar Ahmed
- Sensory pathways for the cough reflex / Stuart B. Mazzone, Brendan J. Canning & John G. Widdicombe
- Neurogenesis of cough / Donald C. Bolser ... [et. al]
- Plasticity of vagal afferent fibres mediating cough / Marian Kollarik & Bradley J. Undem
- Motor mechanisms and the mechanics of cough / Giovanni A. Fontana
- Mucus hypersecretion and mucus clearance in cough / W. Michael Foster
- Animal models of cough / Maria G. Belvisi & David J. Hele
- Mechanisms of actions of centrally acting antitussives: electrophysiological and neurochemical analysis / Kazuo Takahama
- Pharmacology of peripherally acting antitussives / Sandra M. Reynolds, Domenico Spina & Clive P. Page
- Current and potential future antitussive therapies / Peter V. Dicpinigaitis / Placebo effects of antitussive treatments on cough associated with acute upper respiratory tract infection / Ronald Eccles
- Mucoactive agents for the treatment of cough / Bruce K. Rubin
- Management of cough / Kian Fan Chung.