Table of Contents

August 01, 2004; Volume 49,Issue 8

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Guidelines for Preventing Health-Care-Associated Pneumonia, 2003: Buyer Beware!
Dean R Hess

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 891-893;
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Expiratory Chest Compression for Atelectasis: No Harm, No Foul—Oops!
James B Fink

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 894;
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Announcing a New Respiratory Care Section: Teaching Case of the Month
Joshua O Benditt

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 895;
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Effects of Expiratory Rib Cage Compression Combined With Endotracheal Suctioning on Gas Exchange in Mechanically Ventilated Rabbits With Induced Atelectasis
Takeshi Unoki, Taro Mizutani and Hidenori Toyooka

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 896-901;
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An Evaluation of 2 New Devices for Nasal High-Flow Gas Therapy
Jonathan B Waugh and Wesley M Granger

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 902-906;
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An Assessment of the Appropriateness of Respiratory Care Delivered at a 450-Bed Acute Care Veterans Affairs Hospital
David C Shelledy, Terry S LeGrand and Jay I Peters

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 907-916;
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Respiratory Therapists' Attitudes About Participative Decision Making: Relationship Between Managerial Decision-Making Style and Job Satisfaction
Shane S Blake, Lucy Kester and James K Stoller

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 917-925;
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Guidelines for Preventing Health-Care-Associated Pneumonia, 2003 Recommendations of the CDC and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
James M Hughes, Denise M Cardo and Mitchell L Cohen

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 926-939;
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Methemoglobinemia: Sudden Dyspnea and Oxyhemoglobin Desaturation After Esophagoduodenoscopy
Ellen Lunenfeld and Gregory C Kane

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 940-942;
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Book Review: Middleton's Allergy: Principles and Practice, 6th edition, 2 volumes. N Franklin Adkinson Jr MD, John W Yunginger MD, William W Busse MD, Bruce S Bochner MD, Stephen T Holgate MD DSc, and F Estelle R Simons MD. Philadelphia: Mosby/ Elsevier. 2003. Hard cover, illustrated, 1,764 pages, with indexes and CD ROM, $275.
Garrison H Ayars

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 943-944;
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Book Review: The Immunological Basis of Asthma. Bart N Lambrecht MD PhD, Henk C Hoogsteden MD PhD, Zuzana Diamant MD PhD, editors. (Lung Biology in Health and Disease series, Volume 172, Claude Lenfant, executive editor.) New York: Marcel Dekker. 2003. Hard cover, illustrated, 800 pages, $195.
Leonard C Altman

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 944-946;
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Book Review: The Allergy and Asthma Cure: A Complete 8-Step Nutritional Program. Fred Pescatore MD MPH. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons. 2003. Hard cover, 251 pages, $24.95.
Raed A Dweik and Erin E Dweik

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 946-947;
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Book Review: 20 Common Problems in Respiratory Disorders. William J Hueston MD, editor. (20 Common Problems series, Barry D Weiss MD, series editor). New York: McGraw-Hill. 2002. Soft cover, illustrated, 369 pages, $45.
Valentine Paredes and Christopher Behrens

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 947-948;
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Book Review: Chemokines in the Lung. Robert M Strieter MD, Steven L Kunkel PhD, and Theodore J Standiford MD, editors. (Lung Biology in Health and Disease series, Volume 172, Claude Lenfant, executive editor). New York: Marcel Dekker. 2003. Hard cover, illustrated, 399 pages, $195.
Joan G Clark

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 948-949;
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Book Review: Gene Therapy in Lung Disease. StevenM Albelda, editor. (Lung Biology in Health and Disease series, Volume 169, Claude Lenfant, executive editor). New York: Marcel Dekker. 2002. Hard cover, illustrated, 555 pages, $185.
Arlene Stecenko

Respiratory Care August 2004, 49 (8) 949-950;