Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [electronic resource] : (COPD) / edited by Onn Min Kon, Trevor...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [electronic resource] : (COPD) / edited by Onn Min Kon, Trevor T. Hansel, Peter J. Barnes.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Date
2008.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource (127 p.)
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Global burden and natural history of COPD; 2 Pathology and molecular features of COPD; 3 Clinical features, spirometry, and lung function; 4 Imaging in COPD; 5 Smoking cessation; 6 Chronic medical therapy and the GOLD guidelines; 7 Management of acute exacerb...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is growing in recognition as a major chronic disease and a key cause of acute medical admissions. It kills approximately 30,000 patients each year in England and Wales alone, and is set to be the third commonest cause of death by 2020 globally.This pocketbook is a concise companion for all health care pr...
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [electronic resource] : (COPD) / edited by Onn Min Kon, Trevor T. Hansel, Peter J. Barnes.
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BOOK
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Oxford respiratory medicine library
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Record Identifier
74VKaV3L2DR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaV3L2DR3
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ISBN
0-19-156355-2
0-19-174015-2
0-19-960727-3
1-283-58202-3
DDC
616.2/4
MMS ID
991024413890602626