Official journal of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology.
Edited by:
Philip J. Thompson
ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2007: 23/34 (Respiratory System)
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Respirology is a journal of international standing, publishing peer-reviewed articles of scientific excellence in clinical and experimental respiratory biology and disease and its related fields of research including thoracic surgery, internal medicine, immunology, intensive and critical care, epidemiology, cell and molecular biology, pathology, pharmacology and physiology.
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Examining the Avian Flu: From Pandemic Planning to Vaccine Development
Singapore - 8 April, 2008 - The journal Respirology has launched a special supplementary issue on the avian influenza. Published by Wiley-Blackwell, the collection of papers present an inclusive insight into the threat of the avian influenza pandemic by addressing a wide range of topics including the basic biology of the virus, updates on laboratory diagnosis and influenza anti-viral, treatment options, and pandemic planning.
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Childhood Asthma in the
Singapore - 9 April 2008 - According to a study in Respirology published by Wiley-Blackwell, the prevalence of asthma among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children is similar to that of mainland Australian children - who have one of the highest asthma rates in the world.
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Procalcitonin: A Valuable Predicator for Lethal Respiratory Failure
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Thirteenth APSR Congress
Optimal Use of Advanced Technology
19 - 22 November 2008
Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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EDITOR'S PICKS
OCTOBER 2008
Kenneth W. TSANG and Thomas M. FILE Jr
Samson S.Y. WONG AND Kwok-Yung YUEN
Lei-Miao YIN, Gong-Hao JIANG, Yu WANG, Yan WANG, Yan-Yan LIU, Wei-Rong JIN, Zen ZHANG, Yu-Dong XU and Yong-Qing YANG
Diahn-Warng PERNG, Yu-Chung WU, Cheng-Chien TSAI, Kang-Cheng SU, Lung-Yu LIU, Wen-Hu HSU and Yu-Chin LEE
Liao PINHU, John E.S. PARK, Weixue YAO and Mark J.D. GRIFFITHS
Tomotaka KAWAYAMA, Takashi KINOSHITA, Haruki IMAOKA, Gail M. GAUVREAU, Paul M. O'BYRNE and Hisamichi AIZAWA
Yan CHEN, Ping CHEN, Masayuki HANAOKA, Yunden DROMA and Keishi KUBO
Jeffrey J. PRETTO and Christine F. MCDONALD
Kelly L. SHEPHERD, Daniel C. CHAMBERS, Eli GABBAY, David R. HILLMAN and Peter R. EASTWOOD
Wendy NEWBURY, Alan CROCKETT and Jonathan NEWBURY
Official journal of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology. Adopted as the official English journal of the JRS and preferred journal of the TSANZ and preferred English journal of the TSPCC.