| | Editorials Leptin and the obesity hypoventilation syndrome: a leap of faith? M Fitzpatrick PMCID: PMC1746181 Whose lung is it anyway? T Treasure PMCID: PMC1746165 Lung volume reduction surgery T Toma, P Goldstraw, and D Geddes PMCID: PMC1746172 Notice of duplicate publication PMCID: PMC1746174 Original Articles Choosing the surgical mortality threshold for high risk patients with stage Ia non-small cell lung cancer: insights from decision analysis J Dowie and M Wildman PMCID: PMC1746179 Practice, efficacy and cost of staging suspected non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective study in two Dutch hospitals G Herder, P Verboom, E Smit, P C M van Velthoven, J H A M van den Bergh, C Colder, I van Mansom, J C van Mourik, P Postmus, G Teule, and O Hoekstra PMCID: PMC1746187 Bacterial colonisation in patients with bronchiectasis: microbiological pattern and risk factors J Angrill, C Agusti, R de Celis, A Rano, J Gonzalez, T Sole, A Xaubet, R Rodriguez-Roisin, and A Torres PMCID: PMC1746176 Clinical and cost effectiveness of paclitaxel, docetaxel, gemcitabine, and vinorelbine in non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review A Clegg, D Scott, P Hewitson, M Sidhu, and N Waugh PMCID: PMC1746188 Acute respiratory failure secondary to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated in the intensive care unit: a long term follow up study D Breen, T Churches, F Hawker, and P Torzillo PMCID: PMC1746171 The incremental shuttle walking test in elderly people with chronic airflow limitation C Dyer, S Singh, R Stockley, A Sinclair, and S Hill PMCID: PMC1746182 Parental education and guided self-management of asthma and wheezing in the pre-school child: a randomised controlled trial C Stevens, L Wesseldine, J Couriel, A Dyer, L Osman, and M Silverman PMCID: PMC1746177 Screening for tuberculosis: the port of arrival scheme compared with screening in general practice and the homeless G Bothamley, J Rowan, C Griffiths, M Beeks, M McDonald, E Beasley, C van den Bosch, and G Feder PMCID: PMC1746167 Non-invasive proportional assist and pressure support ventilation in patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic respiratory failure A Serra, G Polese, C Braggion, and A Rossi PMCID: PMC1746175 Distribution and function of the peptide transporter PEPT2 in normal and cystic fibrosis human lung D Groneberg, P Eynott, F Doring, D Thai, T Oates, P Barnes, K Chung, H Daniel, and A Fischer PMCID: PMC1746169 ß2 adrenoceptor promoter polymorphisms: extended haplotypes and functional effects in peripheral blood mononuclear cells B Lipworth, G Koppelman, A Wheatley, I Le Jeune, W Coutie, H Meurs, H Kauffman, D Postma, and I Hall PMCID: PMC1746184 Stimulation of the BKCa channel in cultured smooth muscle cells of human trachea by magnolol S Wu, C Chen, H Li, Y Lo, S Chen, and H Chiang PMCID: PMC1746183 Short Paper Association of serum leptin with hypoventilation in human obesity P Phipps, E Starritt, I Caterson, and R Grunstein PMCID: PMC1746178 Review Series The pulmonary physician in critical care: towards comprehensive critical care? M Griffiths and T Evans PMCID: PMC1746189 The pulmonary physician in critical care • 1: Pulmonary investigations for acute respiratory failure J Dakin and M Griffiths PMCID: PMC1746170 Occasional Review Does environmental endotoxin exposure prevent asthma? J Douwes, N Pearce, and D Heederik PMCID: PMC1746164 Case Report A case of cough, lymphocytic bronchoalveolitis and coeliac disease with improvement following a gluten free diet C Brightling, F Symon, S Birring, A Wardlaw, R Robinson, and I Pavord PMCID: PMC1746173 Letters to the Editor Treating sleep apnoea is cost effective N Douglas and C George PMCID: PMC1746180 Polyunsaturated fats and asthma A Truswell, G Marks, M Haby, J Peat, and S Leeder PMCID: PMC1746186 Polyunsaturated fats and asthma R Woods and F Thien PMCID: PMC1746185 Journal Matter Original table of contents page |
