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This timely reference surveys and evaluates the drug treatments available for the main lung diseases including asthma, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, and respiratory infections. The recent re-emergence of tuberculosis and the increase in cases of asthma underlines...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Spina, Domenico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Lungs > Diseases > Chemotherapy.
Respiratory agents.
Respiratory Tract Diseases > drug therapy
Anti-Allergic Agents > therapeutic use
Respiratory System Agents > therapeutic use
Respiratory System Agents
Poumons > Maladies > Chimiothérapie.
Agents respiratoires.
MEDICAL > Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
Lungs > Diseases > Chemotherapy
Respiratory agents
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Pathology of asthma and COPD: inflammation and structure; 2 Glucocorticosteroids; 3 Beta2-adrenoceptor agonists; 4 Anticholinergic bronchodilators; 5 Antiallergic drugs; 6 Drugs affecting the synthesis and action of leukotrienes; 7 Theophylline and selective phosphodiesterase inhibitors in the treatment of respiratory disease; 8 Potential therapeutic effects of potassium channel openers in respiratory diseases; 9 Tachykinin and kinin antagonists; 10 Drugs affecting IgE (synthesis inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies).

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