1. Report on the second World Congress on Intensive Care, Paris, September 19–23, 1977

   • Maurice Rapin
   • Raymond Nedey
   • Georges François

   Report Pages: 227 - 229

2. Mode of action of hormones on the kidney

   • François Morel

   Lectures Held During the Second World Congress on Intensive Care Pages: 231 - 232

3. Recent advances in the pharmacology of catecholamines

   • Leon I. Goldberg

   Lectures Held During the Second World Congress on Intensive Care Pages: 233 - 236

4. Inflammation and host resistance to pathogens

   • Robert M. Fauve

   Lectures Held During the Second World Congress on Intensive Care Pages: 237 - 244

5. The influence of respiratory disturbances on acid-base and energy metabolism of the brain

   • Bo K. Siesjö

   Lectures Held During the Second World Congress on Intensive Care Pages: 245 - 249

6. Cerebral ischaemia

   • Niels A. Lassen

   Lectures Held During the Second World Congress on Intensive Care Pages: 251 - 252

7. Aspects of economics, ethics and civilisation

   • André Piettre

   Lectures Held During the Second World Congress on Intensive Care Pages: 253 - 256

8. The management of the pulmonary aspiration syndrome

   • C. H. Browne
   • H. E. R. Chew
   • K. D. Roberts

   Original Articles Pages: 257 - 266

9. The effects of PEEP on arterial oxygenation

   • Alan Gilston

   Original Articles Pages: 267 - 271

10. Haemostatic disorders and respiratory distress in the newborn

    • C. Boyer
    • D. Ménaché
    • H. Mathieu

    Original Articles Pages: 273 - 278

11. Intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) versus incentive Spirometer (IS) therapy in the postoperative period

    • J. Pfenninger
    • F. Roth

    Original Articles Pages: 279 - 281