Aspects of Respiratory Heat Transfer in Asthma

Farley, Robert (1988) Aspects of Respiratory Heat Transfer in Asthma. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

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Abstract

During the winter some asthma suffers are incapable of exertion without provoking bronchoconstriction. The rate of respiratory heat exchange (RHER) is proposed as a stimulus of exercise induced asthma. A respiratory test was required to determine heat loss sensitivity. A pumped cold air supply was developed (-22

Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
Qualification Level: Doctoral
Keywords: Biophysics
Date of Award: 1988
Depositing User: Enlighten Team
Unique ID: glathesis:1988-77767
Copyright: Copyright of this thesis is held by the author.
Date Deposited: 14 Jan 2020 11:53
Last Modified: 14 Jan 2020 11:53
URI: https://theses.gla.ac.uk/id/eprint/77767

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