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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care : all you need to know to manage COPD in your practice /
COPD (the spectrum of diseases including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, long-standing irreversible asthma and small airways disease) is one of the most common and important respiratory disorders seen in primary care. It affects 1 in 10 people over the age of 65, with an estimated figure of 600 000 p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Class,
2004.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword by Dr David Halpin DPhil, FRCP; Foreword to the first edition by Greta Barnes MBE; Foreword to the first edition by Professor Peter Calverley MB, FRCP, FRCPE; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 " Introduction; 2 " Pathology and pathophysiology; 3 " Presentation and history; 4 " Spirometry and lung function tests; 5 " Assessment; 6 " Smoking cessation; 7 " Pharmacotherapy; 8 " Pulmonary rehabilitation; 9 " Other forms of therapy; 10 " Acute exacerbations and referral to hospital; 11 " The NICE COPD guidelines 2004
- a summary of the new features
- 12 " The GOLD guidelines13 " Drug therapy of the future; 14 " Organisation and training needs; Glossary; Useful addresses; Index