'Normal lung function' presentation slideshows

Bronchial Provocation Testing Sweden October 13 th 2008 45 minutes

Bronchial Provocation Testing Sweden October 13 th 2008 45 minutes. Sandra D Anderson PhD, DSc Department of Respiratory & Sleep Medicine 11 West, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney NSW AUSTRALIA sandya@med.usyd.edu.au. Conflict of interest.

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Caring for Kids with Asthma

Caring for Kids with Asthma. Some slides courtesy of Healthy Learners Asthma Initiative, Minneapolis Public Schools. Background. Over the past 20 years, asthma in children has risen 72% Asthma is most common chronic disease for children under 18 yrs

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ARDS

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Vitamin D and Immunity

Vitamin D and Immunity. New Slide. Vitamin D Has Two Principal Effects on the Immune System. Vitamin D enhances some innate defenses against bacterial, viral or yeast infections Example: anti-bacterial peptides produced in the lungs protect against respiratory infections

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Vitamin D and Immunity

Vitamin D and Immunity. New Slide. Vitamin D Has Two Principal Effects on the Immune System. Vitamin D enhances some innate defenses against bacterial, viral or yeast infections Example: anti-bacterial peptides produced in the lungs protect against respiratory infections

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Diagnosing asthma

Diagnosing asthma. History & Physical examination Measurements of lung function Spirometry Peak expiratory flow Measurements of airway hyperresponsiveness Inhaled metacholine /histamine (DIRECT) Inhaled mannitol /exercise challenge (INDIRECT) Measurements of allergic status

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What China have done and will do since the GARD Launch Meeting held on March 28, 2006?

What China have done and will do since the GARD Launch Meeting held on March 28, 2006?. Launch Meeting Global Alliance Against Chronic Respiratory Diseases Beijing, March 28, 2006. GARD China Network. Chinese Society of Respirology.

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