Comment in

• Controversies around lung protective mechanical ventilation.

  Stewart TE. Stewart TE. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Dec 1;166(11):1421-2. doi: 10.1164/rccm.2210002. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002. PMID: 12450932 No abstract available.
• Meta-analysis of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome trials.

  Brower RG, Matthay M, Schoenfeld D. Brower RG, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Dec 1;166(11):1515-7. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.166.11.340. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002. PMID: 12450936 No abstract available.
• Where are the institutional review boards?

  Oba Y. Oba Y. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Dec 1;166(11):1517. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.166.11.341. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002. PMID: 12450939 No abstract available.
• Meta-analysis of tidal volumes in ARDS.

  Parshuram C, Kavanagh B. Parshuram C, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Mar 1;167(5):798; author reply 798-800. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.167.5.950. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12598221 No abstract available.
• Tidal volumes in ARDS and meta-analysis.

  Carmichael LC. Carmichael LC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Mar 15;167(6):933; author reply 933-4. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.167.6.950. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12623861 No abstract available.
• Tidal volumes in ARDS and meta-analysis.

  Petty TL. Petty TL. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Mar 15;167(6):933; author reply 933-4. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12653108 No abstract available.
• Tidal volumes in ARDS and meta-analysis.

  Stefanec T. Stefanec T. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Mar 15;167(6):934; author reply 934-5. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12653109 No abstract available.
• Tidal volumes in ARDS and meta-analysis.

  Petrucci N. Petrucci N. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Mar 15;167(6):935; author reply 935-6. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12653110 No abstract available.
• Questions about ARDSNetwork trial of low tidal volume.

  Priolet B, Robert D. Priolet B, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Jun 15;167(12):1717; author reply 1717-8. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.167.12.910. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12796056 No abstract available.
• The role of a journal in a scientific controversy.

  Tobin MJ. Tobin MJ. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Sep 1;168(5):511. doi: 10.1164/rccm.2307001. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12941654 No abstract available.
• Metaanalysis of tidal volume in ARDS.

  Amato M, Brochard L, Stewart T, Brower R. Amato M, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Sep 1;168(5):612; author reply 612-3. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.168.5.950. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003. PMID: 12941657 No abstract available.