Contents
December 2004 / Volume 49 / Number 12
Editorials
- Is the Stethoscope on the Verge of Becoming Obsolete?
- by Robert L Wilkins—Loma Linda, California
Original Contributions
- Automated Lung Sound Analysis in Patients With Pneumonia
- by Raymond LH Murphy, Andrey Vyshedskiy, Verna-Ann Power-Charnitsky, Dhirendra S Bana, Patricia M Marinelli, Anna Wong-Tse, and Rozanne Paciej—Boston, Massachusetts
- Comparison of Different Exercise Tests in Assessing Outcomes of Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- by Kian-Chung Ong, Wai-Fung Chong, Cindy Soh, and Arul Earnest—Singapore
- Nebulizer Use and Maintenance by Cystic Fibrosis Patients: A Survey Study
- by Mary K Lester, Patrick A Flume, Susan L Gray, Deborah Anderson, and C Michael Bowman—Charleston, South Carolina
- Evaluation of 16 Adult Disposable Manual Resuscitators
- by Daniel G Mazzolini Jr and Nancy A Marshall—Park Ridge, Ilinois
Case Reports
- Fatal Acute Interstitial Pneumonitis Complicating Polymyositis in a 41-Year-Old Man
- by Naim Y Aoun, Eduardo Velez, Alka Aggarwal, Gerald B Hayes, and Lawrence A Kenney—Brighton, Massachusetts
- Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting With Enlarged and Multiloculated Cystic Lesions Over 2 Years
- by Takayuki Yoshida, Toshiyuki Harada, Satoshi Fuke, Jun Konishi, Koichi Yamazaki, Mitsuhito Kaji, Toshiaki Morikawa, Satoshi Ota, Tomoo Itoh, Hirotoshi Dosaka-Akita, and Masaharu Nishimura—Sapporo, Japan
- Pulmonary Venous Thrombosis and Infarction Complicating Pulmonary Venous Stenosis Following Radiofrequency Ablation
- by Jose Yataco and James K Stoller—Cleveland, Ohio
- Community-Acquired Pneumonia Due to Pasteurella multocida
- by Mark A Marinella—Dayton, Ohio
Reviews, Overviews, & Updates
- Appropriate Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy of Nosocomial Pneumonia: The Role of the Carbapenems
- by Marin H Kollef—St Louis, Missouri
Teaching Case of the Month
- Airflow Limitation and Dynamic Gas Trapping in a Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient
- reviewed by Michael P Gruber, S Patrick Nana-Sinkam, and Edward D Chan—Denver, Colorado
Letters
- Effects of HME on Aerosol Administration
- reviewed by David L Ellwanger—Riverdale, Georgia
with response by James B Fink—Mountain View, California
Books, Films, Tapes, & Software
- An Atlas of Induced Sputum: An Aid for Research and Diagnosis
(Djukanovic R, Sterk PJ) - reviewed by Bruce K Rubin—Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- One Minute Asthma: What You Need to Know, 6th ed
(Plaut TF) - reviewed by Robin A Evans-Agnew—Seattle, Washington
- Asthma: Social and Psychological Factors and Psychosomatic Syndromes
(Brown ES, editor) - reviewed by Marianne Z Wamboldt—Denver, Colorado
- Respiratory Disorders and Behavioral Medicine
(Kaptein AA, Creer TL, editors) - reviewed by David Evans—New York, New York
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
(Matthay MA, editor) - reviewed by Gilman B Allen III—Burlington, Vermont
- Non-Neoplastic Advanced Lung Disease
(Maurer JR, editor) - reviewed by Paula G Carvalho—Boise, Idaho
Appreciation of Reviewers
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