ABC of COPD

2. Revised Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-4443-3388-6
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 88 Seiten, Format (B × H): 217 mm x 277 mm, Gewicht: 305 g

Reihe: ABC Series

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Currie, Graeme P.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword (Peter Barnes).

1. Definition, epidemiology and risk factors (Graham S Devereux).

2. Pathology and pathogenesis (William MacNee).

3. Diagnosis (Graeme P. Currie and Mahendran Chetty).

4. Spirometry (David Bellamy).

5. Smoking cessation (John R. Britton).

6. Non-pharmacological management (Graeme P. Currie and Graham Douglas).

7. Pharmacological management (I) (Graeme P. Currie and Brian J Lipworth).

8. Pharmacological management (II) (Graeme P. Currie and Brian J Lipworth).

9 Inhalers (Graeme P. Currie and Graham Douglas).

10. Oxygen (Graham Douglas and Graeme P. Currie).

11. Exacerbations (Graeme P. Currie and Wisia Wedzicha).

12. Ventilatory support (Paul Plant and Graeme P. Currie).

13. COPD in primary care (Cathy Jackson).

14. Death, dying and end of life issues (Gordon Linklater).

15. Future treatments (Peter Barnes).

Über Autor(innen)

Graeme P. Currie is a Consultant Respiratory Physician at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.