Editorials
- Recruitment Maneuvers in Acute Lung Injury: What Do the Data Tell Us?
- by Renee D Stapleton—Burlington, Vermont
- Objective Evaluation of Neonatal Ventilators
- by Melissa K Brown—San Diego, California
- Managing the Patient With Neuromuscular Disease and Respiratory Insufficiency
- by Louis J Boitano—Seattle, Washington
- Posters and Presentations at the RESPIRATORY CARE OPEN FORUM: Valid and Objective, or Biased and Misleading?
- by David J Pierson—Seattle, Washington
Original Contributions
- A Study of the Physiologic Responses to a Lung Recruitment Maneuver in Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- by Maureen O Meade, Deborah J Cook, Lauren E Griffith, Lori E Hand—Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Stephen E Lapinsky, Thomas E Stewart—Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kieran J Killian—Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Arthur S Slutsky—Toronto, Ontario, Canada
and Gordon H Guyatt—Hamilton, Ontario, Canada - The Impact of Imposed Expiratory Resistance in Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation: A Laboratory Evaluation
- by Robert M DiBlasi, John W Salyer, Jay C Zignego, Gregory J Redding, and C Peter Richardson—Seattle, Washington
- Sex Differences in Ambulatory Visits for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Based on the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey from 1995 to 2004
- by Dong-Churl Suh—Piscataway, New Jersey
Helen Lau, Shibani M Pokras—East Hanover, New Jersey
In-Sun Choi—Piscataway, New Jersey
and Elmira Valiyeva—Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Nail Polish Does Not Significantly Affect Pulse Oximetry Measurements in Mildly Hypoxic Subjects
- by Loren G Yamamoto, Julienne A Yamamoto, Joelle B Yamamoto, Brennan E Yamamoto, and Patricia P Yamamoto—Honolulu, Hawai’i
- Perceived Benefits of the Use of Learning Contracts to Guide Clinical Education in Respiratory Care Students
- by Kathy Jones-Boggs Rye—Little Rock, Arkansas
- Practice of Noninvasive Ventilation for Cystic Fibrosis: A Nationwide Survey in France
- by Brigitte Fauroux, Pierre-Régis Burgel —Paris, France
Pierre-Yves Boelle—Paris, France
Claire Cracowski—Grenoble, France
Marlène Murris-Espin—Toulouse, France,
Raphaele Nove-Josserand—Pierre-Bénite, France
Nathalie Stremler—Marseille, France
Laurence Derlich—Bordeaux, France
Philippe Giovanetti—Marseille, France,
and Annick Clément—Paris, France
Case Reports
- Adult-Onset Nemaline Myopathy Presenting as Respiratory Failure
- by Emer Kelly, Michael A Farrell, and Noel G McElvaney—Dublin, Ireland
Teaching Case of the Month
- Severe Bullous Lung Disease Due to Marginal-Zone-Lymphoma-Associated Amyloidosis
- by Christopher S King, Aaron B Holley, and John H Sherner—Washington D.C.
Books, Software, & Other Media
- Natural Therapies for Emphysema and COPD: Relief and Healing for Chronic Pulmonary Disorders. (Green RJ Jr)
- reviewed by Thida Win—Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Miners’ Lung: A History of Dust Disease in British Coal Mining. (McIvor A and Johnston R)
- reviewed by Feroza Daroowalla—Stony Brook, New York
- Nosocomial Pneumonia: Strategies for Management. (Rello J, editor)
- reviewed by David R Park—Seattle, Washington
- Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy. (Wagner M and Ficker JH)
- reviewed by Leonello Fuso—Rome, Italy
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