Environmental Factors in Respiratory Disease

Content: 
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES: An Interdisciplinary Monograph Series, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
ORGANIZING PANEL, Page xi
CONTRIBUTORS, Pages xiii-xiv
EDITORIAL COMMENT, Page xv, Douglas H.K. Lee
CONCENTRATION UNITS AND CONVERSION FACTORS, Page xvii
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION: A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT – A PROBLEM FOR ALL, Pages 1-11, NORTON NELSON
CHAPTER 2 - ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE LUNG, Pages 15-30, NORMAN C. STAUB
CHAPTER 3 - TRACHEOBRONCHIAL RESPONSE TO INSULT, Pages 31-38, P. MACKLEM, KAYE H. KILBURN
CHAPTER 4 - MODES OF ALVEOLAR RESPONSE TO INSULT, Pages 39-59, KAYE H. KILBURN
CHAPTER 5 - THE EFFECTS OF CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE ON THE FUNCTION OF THE LUNGS AND HEART, Pages 61-68, G.F. FILLEY
CHAPTER 6 - AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS, Pages 71-90, PAUL E. MORROW
CHAPTER 7 - ACTION THROUGH CHANNELS OTHER THAN AIRBORNE, Pages 91-107, ARON B. FISHER, ROBERT FRANK, H. KENNETH FISHER
CHAPTER 8 - SOME SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS, Pages 109-118, BENJAMIN G. FERRIS
CHAPTER 9 - ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE, Pages 119-137, JOHN P. WYATT
CHAPTER 10 - HOST VARIABLES IN PULMONARY RESPONSES TO THE ENVIRONMENT, Pages 139-150, GARETH M. GREEN
CHAPTER 11 - INTERACTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND AIR POLLUTANTS: Influence of “Tolerance”, Pages 151-173, DAVID L. COFFIN
CHAPTER 12 - SMOKING HABITS AND AIR POLLUTION IN RELATION TO LUNG CANCER, Pages 177-198, E. CUYLER HAMMOND
CHAPTER 13 - OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASES, Pages 199-217, IRVING J. SELIKOFF
CHAPTER 14 - EPIDEMIC ASTHMA, Pages 219-228, ROBERT J.M. HORTON
CHAPTER 15 - ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN BRONCHIAL ASTHMA, Pages 229-235, CARL M. SHY, VICTOR HASSELBLAD, LEO T. HEIDERSCHEIT, ARLAN A. COHEN
CHAPTER 16 - TOWARDS AN OPTIMUM ENVIRONMENT, Pages 237-246, ERIC J. CASSELL
CHAPTER 17 - CONCLUSIONS AND RESERVATIONS, Pages 247-256, Douglas H.K. Lee