Eosinophilia in the blood is an incidental finding in certain well-defined pulmonary conditions
such as the resolving stage of pneumonia, hydatid disease of the lung, Hodgkin's disease, …

One hundred and sixteen patients with proven bronchiectasis diagnosed at least five years
previously were studied to determine the clinical outcome, change in pulmonary function, …

In a study of causative factors in exacerbations of chronic bronchitis carried out in 1965-8 in
Edinburgh by Fisher et al.(1969), evidence of viral or bacterial infection was found in only 44…

This paper reviews the outcome of all cases of adult pulmonary tuberculosis admitted in
1953 to the three tuberculosis hospitals within the City of Edinburgh. The patients havebeen …

This report considers the implications for medical education of a global survey of the knowledge,
behaviour and attitudes of medical students regarding tobacco. This was conducted in …

The emergence of drug-resistant bacilli in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis treated with
chemotherapeutic agents was reported early in the use of these drugs. There has been …

Design As part of a global survey, first and final year medical students in one centre in each
of five sub-Saharan African (southern Africa) and five North African and Middle Eastern …

The factors associated with exacerbations of chronic bronchitis were investigated in a pilot
study of 23 male patients over a period of 29 months. There were 63 exacerbations—56 were …

Mediators of immediate-type hypersensitivity were studied in the sputum of patients with
chronic bronchitis. The same mediators were also measured in early-onset, skin-test-positive …

Design-As part of a global survey, first-and final-year students from eight centres in five
industrialized countries (Australia, Japan, USA, Russia and Estonia [formerly part of the USSR]) …