| | Editorials Long acting beta 2 agonists and the risk of life threatening asthma P. Ernst Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 1–2. PMCID: PMC1758694 The failing health care system for adult patients with cystic fibrosis S. P. Conway, D. E. Stableforth, and A. K. Webb Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 3–4. PMCID: PMC1758698 Conference Report Eighth World Conference on Lung Cancer, Dublin, August 1997 J. R. Fergusson Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 5–6. PMCID: PMC1758704 Original Articles Case-control study of salmeterol and near-fatal attacks of asthma C. Williams, L. Crossland, J. Finnerty, J. Crane, S. Holgate, N. Pearce, and R. Beasley Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 7–13. PMCID: PMC1758693 Determinants of management errors in acute severe asthma J. Kolbe, M. Vamos, W. Fergusson, and G. Elkind Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 14–20. PMCID: PMC1758687 Expression of growth factors and remodelling of the airway wall in bronchial asthma M. Hoshino, Y. Nakamura, and J. J. Sim Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 21–27. PMCID: PMC1758699 Family size, childhood infections and atopic diseases. The Aberdeen WHEASE Group C. Bodner, D. Godden, and A. Seaton Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 28–32. PMCID: PMC1758702 Distribution, aerodynamic characteristics, and removal of the major cat allergen Fel d 1 in British homes A. Custovic, A. Simpson, H. Pahdi, R. M. Green, M. D. Chapman, and A. Woodcock Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 33–38. PMCID: PMC1758692 Influence of excessive weight loss after gastroplasty for morbid obesity on respiratory muscle performance P. Weiner, J. Waizman, M. Weiner, M. Rabner, R. Magadle, and D. Zamir Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 39–42. PMCID: PMC1758690 Comparison of the functional results of single lung transplantation for pulmonary fibrosis and chronic airway obstruction R. A. Chacon, P. A. Corris, J. H. Dark, and G. J. Gibson Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 43–49. PMCID: PMC1758696 Review Series Health effects of passive smoking. 4. Parental smoking, middle ear disease and adenotonsillectomy in children D. P. Strachan and D. G. Cook Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 50–56. PMCID: PMC1758689 Lung infections. Introduction S. L. Hill Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 57. PMCID: PMC1758691 Lung infections. 1. Role of bacteria in the pathogenesis and progression of acute and chronic lung infection R. A. Stockley Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 58–62. PMCID: PMC1758695 Occasional Review Allergen avoidance in the treatment of asthma and atopic disorders A. Custovic, A. Simpson, M. D. Chapman, and A. Woodcock Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 63–72. PMCID: PMC1758701 Case Report Tracheal botryomycosis in a patient with tracheopathia osteochondroplastica J. Y. Shih, P. R. Hsueh, Y. L. Chang, L. N. Lee, Y. C. Chen, M. F. Chen, and K. T. Luh Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 73–75. PMCID: PMC1758705 Letters to the Editor Adrenocortical activity in children I. Doull Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 77. PMCID: PMC1758700 Fenoterol and asthma deaths I. W. Grant Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 77. PMCID: PMC1758703 Home environment and asthma R. Siebers, P. Fitzharris, and J. Crane Thorax. 1998 January; 53(1): 77–78. PMCID: PMC1758688 Journal Matter Original table of contents page |