Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care - David Bellamy, Rachel Booker

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care

All You Need to Know to Manage COPD in Your Practice

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Gillian Clarke (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
248 Seiten
2004 | 3rd Revised edition
Class Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85959-104-8 (ISBN)
53,35 inkl. MwSt
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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. This updated third edition shows how to manage COPD in primary care - successfully and with worthwhile outcomes for your patients.
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. The full updated third edition of this practical and concise handbook shows you how to manage COPD in primary care - successfully and with worthwhile outcomes for your patients.

Dr David Bellamy is a GP Principal with a special interest in respiratory medicine at the James Fisher Medical Centre, Bournemouth. He is a member of the COPD Guidelines Committee. Rachel Booker is COPD Module Leader for the National Respiratory Training Centre, Warwick. She is a member of the British Thoracic Society COPD Consortium.

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Pathology and pathophysiology Chapter 3 Presentation and history Chapter 4 Spirometry and lung function tests Chapter 5 Assessment Chapter 6 Smoking cessation Chapter 7 Pharmacotherapy Chapter 8 Pulmonary rehabilitation Chapter 9 Other forms of therapy Chapter 10 Acute exacerbations and referral to hospital Chapter 11 The NICE COPD guidelines - a summary of the new features Chapter 12 The GOLD guidelines Chapter 13 Drug therapy of the future Chapter 14 Organisation and training needs Glossary Useful addresses Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 19.5.2004
Reihe/Serie Class Health S.
Illustrationen David Woodroffe
Zusatzinfo Illustrations
Verlagsort Bridgwater
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 434 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete
ISBN-10 1-85959-104-3 / 1859591043
ISBN-13 978-1-85959-104-8 / 9781859591048
Zustand Neuware
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