COPD, An Issue of Medical Clinics : Volume 96-4 Hardback
by Stephen I. (University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, USA) Rennard, Bartolome R. (Chief, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Pro Celli
Part of the The Clinics: Internal Medicine series
Hardback
Description
This issue of Medical Clinics of North America provides the latest essential updates on COPD. The following topics are covered: pathobiological mechanisms; genes and the disease (alpha-l-antitrypsin); the environment, phenotype, and comorbidity; the role and potential of imaging; pulmonary function and its importance; exercise in testing and therapy; patients' perception and quality of life; exacerbations, causes, prevention, and treatment; an integrated approach to the medical treatment; meducal pneumoplasty, surgical resection, or lung transplant; and smoking cessation and environmental hygiene.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:Illustrations, map
- Publisher:Elsevier Health Sciences
- Publication Date:23/07/2012
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- ISBN:9781455738908
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:Illustrations, map
- Publisher:Elsevier Health Sciences
- Publication Date:23/07/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781455738908
