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Volume 54(1);  January 1999
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Editorials
Helping people to stop smoking: the new smoking cessation guidelines
J BRITTON and A KNOX
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 1–2.
PMCID: PMC1745354
Medical students' knowledge of smoking
M ALLEN
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 2.
PMCID: PMC1745357
Re-assessing the evidence about inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
P CALVERLEY
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 3–4.
PMCID: PMC1745334
Annual Report
Rising impact, fast review: Annual Report October 1997 to September 1998
A KNOX and J BRITTON
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 5–6.
PMCID: PMC1745340
Original Articles
Long term effects of inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis
P M van Grunsven, C P van Schayck, J Derenne, H Kerstjens, T Renkema, D Postma, T Similowski, R Akkermans, P Jong, P Dekhuijzen, C L A van Herwaarden, and C van Weel
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 7–14.
PMCID: PMC1745350
Relation of the perception of airway obstruction to the severity of asthma
I Bijl-Hofland, S Cloosterman, H Folgering, R Akkermans, and C P van Schayck
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 15–19.
PMCID: PMC1745346
24 hour and fractionated profiles of adrenocortical activity in asthmatic patients receiving inhaled and intranasal corticosteroids
A. Wilson and B. Lipworth
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 20–26.
PMCID: PMC1745359
Respiratory symptoms and home environment in children: a national survey
M Burr, H Anderson, J Austin, L Harkins, B Kaur, D Strachan, and J Warner
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 27–32.
PMCID: PMC1745333
Demonstration of bronchial eosinophil activity in seasonal allergic rhinitis by induced plasma exudation combined with induced sputum
L. Greiff, M. Andersson, C. Svensson, M. Linden, P. Wollmer, and C. Persson
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 33–36.
PMCID: PMC1745349
Effect of methacholine challenge on cellular composition of sputum induction
A Spanevello, A Vignola, A Bonanno, M Confalonieri, E Crimi, and V Brusasco
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 37–39.
PMCID: PMC1745336
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis related diabetes: a selective approach in performing the oral glucose tolerance test based on a combination of clinical and biochemical criteria
B. Yung, M. Kemp, J. Hooper, and M. Hodson
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 40–43.
PMCID: PMC1745339
Specific IgG subclass antibody pattern to Aspergillus fumigatus in patients with cystic fibrosis with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)
M Skov, T Pressler, H Jensen, N Hoiby, and C Koch
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 44–50.
PMCID: PMC1745361
Circulating interleukin 6 and interleukin 10 in community acquired pneumonia
P Glynn, R Coakley, I Kilgallen, N Murphy, and S O'Neill
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 51–55.
PMCID: PMC1745351
Crystalline silica exposure, radiological silicosis, and lung cancer mortality in diatomaceous earth industry workers
H. Checkoway, J. Hughes, H. Weill, N. Seixas, and P. Demers
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 56–59.
PMCID: PMC1745344
Short Papers
Simian virus 40 and human pleural mesothelioma
C Mulatero, T Surentheran, J Breuer, and R Rudd
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 60–61.
PMCID: PMC1745352
Cough threshold in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
C Wong and A Morice
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 62–64.
PMCID: PMC1745362
Review Series
Genetics and pulmonary medicine: asthma
I Hall
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 65–69.
PMCID: PMC1745345
Occasional Reviews
Teaching medical students about tobacco
R. Richmond
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 70–78.
PMCID: PMC1745356
Application of functional genomics to study of inflammatory airways disease
D Davies, R Djukanovic, and S Holgate
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 79–81.
PMCID: PMC1745337
Elastic pressure-volume curves: what information do they convey?
B. Jonson and C. Svantesson
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 82–87.
PMCID: PMC1745341
Case Report
Mast cell chymase in pulmonary hypertension
Y. Mitani, M. Ueda, K. Maruyama, H. Shimpo, A. Kojima, M. Matsumura, K. Aoki, and M. Sakurai
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 88–90.
PMCID: PMC1745338
Letters to the Editor
Comparison of the in vitro and in vivo response to inhaled DNase in patients with cystic fibrosis
F. RATJEN and B. TUMMLER
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 91.
PMCID: PMC1745342
Domiciliary NIPPV in COPD
B COOPER, S JONES, S PACKHAM, M HEBDEN, and A SMITH
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 91.
PMCID: PMC1745343
Burkholderia cepacia bronchiectasis
S SURESH, I. DOULL, M. LEDSON, and M. WALSHAW
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 91.
PMCID: PMC1745347
Childhood empyema
S PLAYFOR, R STEWART, C SMITH, and A SMYTH
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 91.
PMCID: PMC1745355
Adrenal function in asthmatic children
S. CROWLEY, D. FITZGERALD, P. VAN ASPEREN, C. MELLIS, M. HONNER, L. SMITH, and G. AMBLER
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 91.
PMCID: PMC1745358
Serum angiotensin converting enzyme
P. SHARMA, I. SMITH, J. SCHNEERSON, and B MARSHALL
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 91.
PMCID: PMC1745335
Book Review
Lung Cancer. Second Edition.
Thorax. 1999 January; 54(1): 93.
PMCID: PMC1745353
Journal Matter
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