ABC of COPD. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Graeme P. Currie.
• Editors: Currie, Graeme P
• Contents: Contributors, vii Foreword, ix; Peter J. Barnes 1 Definition, Epidemiology and Risk Factors, 1; Graham S. Devereux 2 Pathology and Pathogenesis, 6; William MacNee and Roberto A. Rabinovich 3 Diagnosis, 13; Graeme P. Currie, David R. Miller and Mahendran Chetty 4 Spirometry, 20; Claire Fotheringham 5 Smoking Cessation, 27; Sanjay Agrawal and John R. Britton 6 Non?]pharmacological Management, 34; Waleed Salih and Stuart Schembri 7 Pharmacological Management I – Inhaled Treatment, 41; Graeme P. Currie and Brian J. Lipworth 8 Pharmacological Management II – Oral Treatment, 50; Graeme P. Currie and Brian J. Lipworth 9 Drug Delivery Devices, 56; Morag Reilly, Graham Douglas and Graeme P. Currie 10 Surgical and Interventional Strategies, 69; James L. Lordan 11 Oxygen, 75; Graham Douglas, Margaret Macleod and Graeme P. Currie 12 Exacerbations, 81; Graeme P. Currie 13 Ventilatory Support, 88; Paul K. Plant, Stephen Stott and Graeme P. Currie 14 Primary Care, 95; Cathy Jackson 15 Death, Dying and End?]of?]Life Issues, 101; Gordon Linklater 16 Future Treatments, 108; Peter J. Barnes Index, 113
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 616.24; Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119212812; 9781119212805
• Related ISBNs: 9781119212850
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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