More articles from VanOrdstrand Festschrift

  • Evaluating pulmonary impairment: appropriate use of pulmonary function and exercise tests
    Herbert P. Wiedemann, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 148-152;

    In occupational lung disease, the physician’s first and primary task is detection and measurement of impairment.

  • Howard Scott VanOrdstrand, MD (1911–1988)
    Muzaffar Ahmad, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 131-132;

    A pioneer in beryllium lung disease is remembered.

  • New perspectives in the imaging of pneumoconioses
    Moulay A. Meziane, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 143-147;

    Radiology has responded to the medical and legal challenges of pneumoconioses by providing clinicians with more objective diagnostic information.

  • Asthma: current strategies for treatment
    Theodore F. Reiss, MD and Muzaffar Ahmad, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 161-169;

    Inhalation therapy with an anti-inflammatory and direct bronchodilator specifically targets airway inflammation.

  • Immune mechanisms in beryllium lung disease
    Sharad D. Deodhar, MD, PhD and Barbara P. Barna, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 157-160;

    Animal investigations support the participation of cellular immune mechanisms in beryllium lung disease.

  • The many facets of occupational asthma
    Stephen L. Demeter, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 137-142;

    Occupational asthma presents a variety of concerns-medical, occupational, and legal.