In their book Nitric Oxide and the Lung: Physiological and Pathophysio logical Processes the authors have identified key areas in the history , biochemistry, physiology, pathophysiology, immunology and clinical a pplications of nitric oxide in the lung. The contents of this book wil l be of particular importance to scientists and clinicians with an int erest in lung disease. Moreover, they have encompassed state of the ar t opinions of and rational for the therapeutic potential of nitric oxi de and its inhibitors. Thus, this book will also be of interest to pha rmaceutical companies with an interest in lung disease.