Dr. Robert Irving Garver MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
109 Medical Park Dr Suite C Andalusia AL, 36420About
Dr. Robert Garver practices Pulmonology in Andalusia, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Garver manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Coacervate microspheres as carriers of recombinant adenoviruses.
- Enhanced efficacy of a novel controlled release paclitaxel formulation (PACLIMER delivery system) for local-regional therapy of lung cancer tumor nodules in mice.
- Differential expression and biodistribution of cytokeratin 18 and desmoplakins in non-small cell lung carcinoma subtypes.
- Quantitative evaluation of retroviral gene transduction efficiency in human lung cancer cells.
- Transforming growth factor beta within fibrotic scleroderma lungs.
- Standardized guidelines for surveillance bronchoscopy reduce complications in lung transplant recipients.
- A novel assay for the quantification of invasion from raft cultures of lung carcinomas.
- Improving the lung cancer resection rate in the US Department of Veterans Affairs Health System.
- Women with pathologic stage I, II, and III non-small cell lung cancer have better survival than men.
- Serum response heterogeneity among nonsmall cell lung cancer cell lines.
- Modulation of bFGF in lung fibroblasts by TGF-beta and PDGF.
- Characterization of the anti-stem cell activity of anti-mouse brain serum.
- Characterization of the anti-stem cell activity of anti-mouse brain serum.
- Trans complementation of an E1A-deleted adenovirus with codelivered E1A sequences to make recombinant adenoviral producer cells.
- Structural and functional alterations of surfactant protein A by peroxynitrite.
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