Malignant Pleural Effusions

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CHAPTER 77 Malignant Pleural Effusions Steven A. SahnJohn T. Huggins A malignant pleural effusion is diagnosed by detecting exfoliated malignant cells in pleural fluid or demonstrating these cells in pleural…

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Bronchiolitis

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CHAPTER 51 Bronchiolitis Gary R. Epler DISEASES OF THE BRONCHIOLES Diseases of the bronchioles occur throughout the bronchiolar structures, from bronchiolar airways to alveolar ducts and alveoli (Table 51-1). Acute…

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Cigarette Smoking and Smoking Cessation

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CHAPTER 41 Cigarette Smoking and Smoking Cessation Stephen I. RennardDavid M. Daughton GENERAL BACKGROUND Native Americans discovered the use of the tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum, during antiquity. By the time…

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