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BL
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1005530
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b759900
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| Title & Author
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Pharmacology and therapeutics of airway disease /\ edited by Kian Fan Chung, Peter J. Barnes.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Informa Healthcare,, ©2010.
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| Series Statement
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Lung biology in health and disease ;; 234
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1 online resource (xiv, 453 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1420070002
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: 1420070010
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: 9781420070002
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: 9781420070019
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Principles of airway pharmacology and therapeutics / Peter J. Barnes -- Clinical trials in asthma and COPD : trial designs, clinical endpoints, and biomarkers / Trevor T. Hansel [and others] -- Assessment of responses of the airways to therapeutic agents / John D. Brannan and Paul M. O'Byrne -- Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics of airways disease / Youming Zhang, William Cookson, and Miriam Moffatt -- Delivery of drugs to the airways / Omar S. Usmani -- Inhaled corticosteroids in airways disease / Ian M. Adcock, Kian Fan Chung, and Gaetano Caramori -- Bronchodilator therapy of airways diseases / James F. Donohue and Jill Ohar -- Anti-mediator therapy / Neil C. Thomson -- Antiallergic approaches in airway disease / Chris J. Corrigan -- New anti-inflammatory treatments for asthma and COPD / Kian Fan Chung -- Airway wall remodelling as a concept for airway disease therapeutics / E. Haydn Walters, Davis P. Johns, and Chris Ward -- Acute exacerbations of COPD / J.A. Wedizcha and J.R. Hurst -- Treatment of stable COPD / Stephen I. Rennard, William Pease, and Peter J. Barnes -- Management of chronic asthma in adults / Kian Fan Chung -- Exacerbations of asthma in adults / Neil Barnes and Sophie G. Fuika -- Pharmacology and therapeutics of cough / Alyn H. Morice.
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| Abstract
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Written as a concise clinical reference guide covering the current and future airway disease treatments.
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| Subject
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Respiratory organs-- Diseases-- Molecular aspects.
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Respiratory organs-- Effect of drugs on.
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Respiratory organs-- Pathophysiology.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Diseases-- Respiratory.
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MEDICAL-- Pulmonary Thoracic Medicine.
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Respiratory organs-- Effect of drugs on.
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Respiratory organs-- Pathophysiology.
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Lung Diseases, Obstructive-- drug therapy.
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Anti-Asthmatic Agents-- therapeutic use.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.2/00471
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| LC Classification
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RC711.P49 2010eb
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| NLM classification
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W1LU62 v.234 2010
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WF 600P5357 2010
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| Added Entry
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Barnes, Peter J.,1946-
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Chung, K. Fan,1951-
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