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Bronchitis

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Published23 August 2011

Doi10.5772/714

ISBN978-953-307-889-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6752-5

Copyright year2011

Number of pages202

Lung parenchyma has been extensively investigated. Nevertheless, the study of bronchial small airways is much less common. In addition, bronchitis represents, in some occasions, an intermediate process that easily explains the damage in the lung parenchyma. The main target of this book is to provide a bronchial small airways original research from different experts in the field.

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Open access  chapters

1. The Impact of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in COPD

By Francesco Sava, Francois Maltais and Paul Poirier

3,911
3. In Vitro Models of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

By Jason Adamson, Linsey E Haswell, Gary Phillips and Marianna D Gaça

8,138
18
4. Cigarette Smoking and Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

By Fernando Saldías and Orlando Díaz

5,063
1
5. Bronchitis and Environment

By Ayse Emel Önal and Ahmet Abbasoglu

3,151
7. Ventilator Associated Tracheobronchitis

By Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Sara Rosich, Elisabeth Papiol, Pau Castell, Angel Pobo and Alejandro Rodriguez

3,296
8. Recurrent Respiratory Infections in Children – Definition, Diagnostic Approach, Treatment and Prevention

By Milos Jesenak, Miriam Ciljakova, Zuzana Rennerova, Eva Babusikova and Peter Banovcin

14,354
26
10. Bronchodilator Activity in Traditional Medicines: Gift of God Kingdom

By Dinesh Kumar, Zulfiqar Ali Bhat, Ishtiaq Ahmad Chashoo, Ramesh S. Deoda, Satish C. Mudgade and Vijender Kumar

5,252
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