METHODS Three separate studies were made. In the first, recordings of esophageal
pressure and air flow rate were taken from a normal subject simultaneously with a

The measurement of closing volumes has been proposed as a simple and sensitive test of
small airway function. Prediction formulas for closing volumes, obtained from a large number …

METHODS Thirty-one foetal lambs of 135-143 days gestation age, weighing 2.4-5.2 kg, were
delivered by Caesarean section under light chloralose anaesthesia (30 mg/kg iv initially). …

… Buist, AS, and Ross, BB: Predicted values for closing volumes using a modified single breath
… Buist, AS, and Ross, BB: Quantitative analysis of the alveolar plateau in the diagnosis of …

… Buist, AS, Van Fleet, DL, and Ross, BB: A comparison of conventional spirometric tests and
the … Buist, AS, and Ross, BB: Predicted values for closing volumes using a modified single …

… Few of these detections have excec dcd health standards (Ross et al. 1996; Mostaghimi
et al. 1998). Pesticide leaching to … Ross has a Ph.D. in civil engineering from Virginia Tech. …

A method of determining the hydrologic impact of land-use change on a watershed is
presented. With precipitation excess as input, the finite-element technique, utilizing Galerkin's …

METHODS Nineteen Clun-Hampshire foetal lambs of 84-90 days gestation age, weighing
504-816 g, and 3 lambs of 75-81 days gestation age weighing 260-391 g, were delivered by …

… Buist, AS, and Ross, BB: Predicted values for closing volumes using a modified single …
Anthonisen, NR, Danson, J., Robertson, PC, and Ross, WRD: Airway closure as a function of age, …

This report describes a collaborative study conducted in Montreal, Canada, Portland, Ore.,
and Winnipeg, Canada, to establish the relationships between the single-breath N 2 test and …