Pharmacology and therapeutics of cough

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Group Author: Widdicombe John G.; Belvisi M. G.; (Maria G.); Chung K. Fan, 1951-
Published: Springer,
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.