Glenview, Illinois – Published monthly, the journal CHEST ® features peer-reviewed, cutting-edge original research in chest medicine: Pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine and related disciplines. Journal topics include asthma, chest infections, COPD, critical care, diffuse lung disease, education and clinical practice, pulmonary vascular disease, sleep, thoracic oncology and the humanities.
The May issue of the CHEST journal contains 50 articles, including clinically relevant research, reviews, case series, commentary and more. Each month, the journal also offers complementary web and multimedia resources , including visual abstracts, to expand the reach of its most interesting, timely and relevant research.
“To raise awareness for cystic fibrosis in May, in addition to the research included in the latest issue, I recommend visiting the journal’s Adult Cystic Fibrosis Series ,” says Editor in Chief of the journal, Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP. “One of the four available journal CHEST Special Series , the grouping around adult cystic fibrosis examines a once fatal childhood condition (>90% mortality rate in the first year of life) that is now a disease across the age spectrum, including adulthood.”
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About the American College of Chest Physicians
The American College of Chest Physicians ® (CHEST) is the global leader in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of chest diseases. Its mission is to champion advanced clinical practice, education, communication and research in chest medicine. It serves as an essential connection to clinical knowledge and resources for its 19,000+ members from around the world who provide patient care in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine. For information about the American College of Chest Physicians, and its flagship journal CHEST ® , visit chestnet.org .
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