Pharmacology and therapeutics of cough
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Group Author: | ; ; ; |
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Published: |
Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 187 |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 375 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9783540798415 (hbk.) 3540798412 (hbk.) 3540798420 (ebk.) 9783540798422 (ebk.) |
Index Number: | R560 |
CLC: |
R560.5 R56 |
Call Number: | R56/P536-1 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. This text shows that basic studies are pointing to many potentially valuable approaches to the treatment of cough, based on understanding the basic peripheral receptor mechanisms, the brainstem pathways in the control of cough, and the sensitization processes that may apply in disease. |