An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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COPE, Oliver

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The rapid shallow breathing resulting from pulmonary congestion and edema.

J. exp. Med., 49, 531-537, 1929.

First description of the Churchill–Cope reflex, a reflex in which distension of the pulmonary vascular bed, as occurs in pulmonary oedema, causes an increase in respiratory rate (tachypnoea) by stimulation of the juxtacapillary (J) receptors. Available from PubMedCentral at this link.



Subjects: PULMONOLOGY