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Smoking and the Lung

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  • © 1984

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Editors:
  1. G. Cumming

    1. The Midhurst Medical Research Institute, Midhurst, West Sussex, UK

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  2. G. Bonsignore

    1. University of Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Part of the book series: Physics of Solids and Liquids (PSLI)

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Structural Aspects of Cigarette Smoke-Induced Pulmonary Disease

    • P. K. Jefferey, D. F. Rogers, M. M. Ayers, P. A. Shields
    Pages 1-31

  3. The Reflex Effects of Cigarette Smoking

    • P. S. Richardson
    Pages 33-45

  4. Carotid Body Hyperplasia

    • Donald Heath, Ross Jago, Paul Smith
    Pages 47-60

  5. Cocarcinogenic Effect of Tobacco Smoke in Rats

    • R. Masse, J. Chameaud, J. Lafuma
    Pages 61-75

  6. The Act of Smoking

    • Roger G. Rawbone
    Pages 77-93

  7. The Quantitation of Smoke Uptake

    • Neil M. Sinclair
    Pages 95-112

  8. Physiological Effects of Changing Cigarette Nicotine Yield

    • Andrew R. Guyatt, Melanie J. McBride, Andrew J. T. Kirkham, Gordon Cumming
    Pages 113-127

  9. Proteases and Antiproteases in the Normal Human Lower Respiratory Tract

    • R. Crystal
    Pages 129-132

  10. Smoke Induced Modification of Alveolar Macrophage Activity

    • M. Spadofora, R. Crystal
    Pages 133-136

  11. Tobacco Smoke and Alveolar Cell Populations

    • J. Cheretien, C. Danel
    Pages 137-161

  12. Proteases — Antiproteases in the Lower Respiratory Tract of Patients with Alpha I-Antitrypsin Deficiency and Cigarette Smokers

    • R. Crystal
    Pages 163-167

  13. Breathing Other People’s Smoke

    • Keith Horsfield
    Pages 169-183

  14. Passive Smoking

    • P. N. Lee
    Pages 187-216

  15. Nicotine and the Control of Smoking Behaviour

    • D. M. Warburton, K. Wesnes, A. D. Revell
    Pages 217-232

  16. Work and Stress as Motives for Smoking

    • K. Wesnes, A. Revell, D. M. Warburton
    Pages 233-248

  17. Particulate Deposition in Smoking

    • V. Prodi, A. Mularoni
    Pages 249-285

  18. Elastin-Lysine Derived Cross-Links Structure, Biosthesis, and Relation to Lung Emphysema Pathogenesis

    • P. A. Laurent, A. Janoff, H. M. Kagan
    Pages 287-304

  19. Effects of Cigarette Smoke on the Metabolism of Arachidonic Acid and Prostaglandins in Lung

    • Y. S. Bakhle
    Pages 305-317

  20. The Consequences of Smoking and Smokers at Risk

    • Fiona M. Langley
    Pages 319-332
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Editors and Affiliations

  • The Midhurst Medical Research Institute, Midhurst, West Sussex, UK

    G. Cumming

  • University of Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

    G. Bonsignore

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Smoking and the Lung

  • Editors: G. Cumming, G. Bonsignore

  • Series Title: Physics of Solids and Liquids

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2409-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Plenum Press, New York 1984

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-41828-0Due: 01 March 1985

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-9468-9Published: 04 November 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-2409-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 504

  • Topics: Physics, general

  • Industry Sectors: Energy, Utilities & Environment, Engineering

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