Pharmacology and therapeutics of airway disease. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Pharmacology of the respiratory tract.
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kian Fan Chung, Peter J. Barnes.
• Other Names: Chung, K. Fan, 1951-; Barnes, Peter J, 1946-
• Contents: 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.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: New York : Informa Healthcare
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 453 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.2/00471; Respiratory organs -- Pathophysiology; Respiratory organs -- Effect of drugs on; Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Molecular aspects; Lung Diseases, Obstructive -- drug therapy; Anti-Asthmatic Agents -- therapeutic use; MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420070019; 1420070010; 9781420070002; 1420070002
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.