Preface to the Section on Respiration
Alfred P. Fishman
Pages: v-vi

Preface
Alfred P. Fishman, Aron B. Fisher
Pages: vii-viii

Symbols and Abbreviations
Peter T. Macklem
Pages: ix-ix

Development and Growth of the Human Lung
Peter H. Burri
Pages: 1-46

Lung Cell Biology
Ewald R. Weibel
Pages: 47-91

Pulmonary Circulation
Alfred P. Fishman
Pages: 93-165

Pulmonary Interstitial Spaces and Lymphatics
Aubrey E. Taylor, James C. Parker
Pages: 167-230

Oxygen Utilization and Toxicity in the Lungs
Aron B. Fisher, Henry J. Forman
Pages: 231-254

Glucose and Intermediary Metabolism of the Lungs
Donald F. Tierney, Stephen L. Young
Pages: 255-275

Protein Turnover in the Lungs
Donald Massaro
Pages: 277-308

Lipid Synthesis and Surfactant Turnover in the Lungs
Richard J. King, John A. Clements
Pages: 309-336

5-Hydroxytryptamine and Other Amines in the Lungs
Alain F. Junod
Pages: 337-349

Processing of Angiotensin and Other Peptides by the Lungs
Una S. Ryan
Pages: 351-364

Lung Metabolism of Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins, Prostacyclin, Thromboxane, and Leukotrienes
Y. S. Bakhle, Sergio H. Ferreira
Pages: 365-386

Lipoproteins and Lipoprotein Lipase
Margit Hamosh, Paul Hamosh
Pages: 387-418

Regulation of Airway Secretions, Ion Transport, and Water Movement
Jay A. Nadel, Jonathan H. Widdicombe, Anthony C. Peatfield
Pages: 419-445

Macrophages in the Respiratory Tract
Joseph D. Brain
Pages: 447-471

Function-Structure Correlations in Cilia from Mammalian Respiratory Tract
Peter Satir, Ellen Roter Dirksen
Pages: 473-494

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis
Robert W. Colman, Andrei Z. Budzynski
Pages: 495-544

Platelet-Blood Vessel Interactions
Russell Ross, Stephen M. Schwartz
Pages: 545-558