A method of treating human patients is provided by the intrapulmonary delivery of a pharmaceutically active hormone formulation. The formulation is automatically released from a hand-held, self-contained, portable device comprised of a means for automatically releasing a measured amount of drug into...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US5419315?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5419315 - Intrapulmonary delivery of hormones