Breathing: Hering-Breuer Centenary Symposium : a Ciba Foundation symposium / / edited by Ruth Porter

• Pubblicazione: London, : J. & A. Churchill, 1970
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (432 p.)
• Disciplina: 612/.2
• Soggetto topico: Respiration
• Altri autori: PorterRuth
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Breathing: Hering-Breuer Centenary Symposium; Contents; Chairman's opening remarks; About Hering and Breuer; The role of vagal inflation reflexes in man and other animals; Pattern of breathing during hypercapnia before and after vagal blockade in man; Discussion; Neural control of respiration; The mechanism of excitation of type J receptors, and the J reflex; Discussion; Epithelial irritant receptors in the lungs; Discussion; Sensory innervation of the airways; Discussion; General discussion; How respiratory rhythm originates: evidence from discharge patterns of brainstem respiratory neurones ; DiscussionNeurological integration of behavioural and metabolic control of breathing; Discussion; Patterns of motor activity in breathing in response to varying sensory inputs; Discussion; General discussion; The sense of effort; Discussion; The role of afferent impulses from the lung and chest wall in respiratory control and sensation; Discussion; Effect of selective peripheral nerve blocks on respiratory sensations; Discussion; Some psychological and physiological considerations of breathlessness; Discussion; General discussion; Respiratory sensation in pulmonary disease; Discussion ; Breathing frequency and tidal volume: relationship to breathIessnessDiscussion; Experimental results of vagal block in cardiopulmonary disease; Discussion; Group discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Appendix: Translations of the two publications by Hering
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• Titolo autorizzato: Breathing: Hering-Breuer Centenary Symposium
• ISBN: 9780470715352; 0470715359; 9780470715048; 0470715049
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019278903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ciba Foundation symposium.