Peer reviewed scholarly journal, created in response to the rising incidence of chronic respiratory diseases worldwide. It publishes high quality original research papers, reviews and correspondence; covering topics including COPD, respiratory failure, bronchiectasis and obstructive sleep apnoea.
Provides a rapid-response forum for publishing clinical research in all areas of respiratory medicine from clinical lung disease to basic research relevant to the clinic.
The journal focuses on human biology and disease, as well as animal and in vitro studies that contribute to the understanding of pathophysiology and treatment of diseases that affect the respiratory system and critically ill patients.
Information on new developments in the understanding & management of asthma. Contains guidelines for the basic understanding of asthma cases, emergency and long-term care. Also environmental counseling, preventative measures, and patient education.
Topics include but are not limited to asthma, COPD, tobacco control, critical care, lung cancer, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, sarcoidosis, mesothelioma, sleep medicine, thoracic and reconstructive surgery, tuberculosis, palliative medicine, and respiratory infections.
Topics include adult and paediatric medicine, epidemiology, immunology and cell biology, physiology, occupational disorders, and the role of allergens and pollutants.