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Volume 55(12);  December 2000
Editorials
Palliative care for patients with non-malignant end stage respiratory disease
K HILL and M MUERS
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 979–981. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.979.
PMCID: PMC1745662
Management of malignant pleural effusions
G ANTUNES and E NEVILLE
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 981–983. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.981.
PMCID: PMC1745659
Obtaining tissue from the mediastinum: endoscopic ultrasound guided transoesophageal biopsy
S ROBERTS
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 983–985. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.983.
PMCID: PMC1745666
Annual Report
Annual report October 1999 to September 2000
J BRITTON and A KNOX
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 986. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.986.
PMCID: PMC1745652
Smoking Cessation Update
Smoking cessation guidelines for health professionals: an update
R. West, A. McNeill, and M. Raw
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 987–999. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.987.
PMCID: PMC1745657
Original Articles
How well do we care for patients with end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? A comparison of palliative care and quality of life in COPD and lung cancer
J Gore, C Brophy, and M Greenstone
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1000–1006. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1000.
PMCID: PMC1745647
Case-control study of severe life threatening asthma (SLTA) in adults: demographics, health care, and management of the acute attack
J Kolbe, W Fergusson, M Vamos, and J Garrett
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1007–1015. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1007.
PMCID: PMC1745649
Hyperventilation and asymptomatic chronic asthma
C Osborne, B O'Connor, A Lewis, V Kanabar, and W Gardner
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1016–1022. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1016.
PMCID: PMC1745650
Association of respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis with the interleukin 8 gene region in UK families
J Hull, A Thomson, and D Kwiatkowski
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1023–1027. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1023.
PMCID: PMC1745668
Capsaicin induced cough in cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
M Doherty, R Mister, M Pearson, and P Calverley
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1028–1032. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1028.
PMCID: PMC1745664
Treatment of severe nosocomial pneumonia: a prospective randomised comparison of intravenous ciprofloxacin with imipenem/cilastatin
A Torres, T Bauer, C Leon-Gil, F Castillo, F Alvarez-Lerma, A Martinez-Pellus, S Leal-Noval, P Nadal, M Palomar, J Blanquer, and F Ros
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1033–1039. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1033.
PMCID: PMC1745648
A national confidential enquiry into community acquired pneumonia deaths in young adults in England and Wales
J Simpson, J Macfarlane, J Watson, and M Woodhead
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1040–1045. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1040.
PMCID: PMC1745667
Decreased plasma levels of nitric oxide derivatives in obstructive sleep apnoea: response to CPAP therapy
R Schulz, D Schmidt, A Blum, X Lopes-Ribeiro, C Lucke, K Mayer, H Olschewski, W Seeger, and F Grimminger
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1046–1051. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1046.
PMCID: PMC1745665
Clinical experience of lymphangioleiomyomatosis in the UK
S Johnson and A Tattersfield
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1052–1057. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1052.
PMCID: PMC1745654
Transforming growth factor β2 (TGFβ2) produces effective pleurodesis in sheep with no systemic complications
Y Lee, K Lane, R Parker, D Ayo, J Rogers, R Diters, P Thompson, and R Light
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1058–1062. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1058.
PMCID: PMC1745651
Review Series
Tobacco related lung diseases begin in childhood
P N Le Souef
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1063–1067. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1063.
PMCID: PMC1745663
Case Report
Primary pulmonary botryomycosis: a late complication of foreign body aspiration
J Tuggey, H Hosker, and P DaCosta
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1068–1069. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1068.
PMCID: PMC1745658
Letters to the Editor
Spacer devices in asthma
R. BUCHDAHL, S. WARD, and A. SUMMERFIELD
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1070. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1070.
PMCID: PMC1745656
Intravenous montelukast
S SINGH and D ALLEN
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1070. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1070a.
PMCID: PMC1745655
Pseudomonas infection in CF
R. ROSEBY, J. MASSIE, and S ELBORN
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1070–1071. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1070b.
PMCID: PMC1745661
Book Review
Asthma in the Workplace. 2nd Edition
Thorax. 2000 December; 55(12): 1071. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.12.1071.
PMCID: PMC1745660
Journal Matter
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