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A GP guide to the COPD guidelines.

Authors :
Pearson, Mike
Source :
Practitioner; Jan98, Vol. 242 Issue 1582, p58, 4p, 4 Color Photographs, 1 Chart, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Presents information on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) which is a generic term that includes emphysema, and chronic bronchitis. Sole cause of COPD in most cases; Presentation of guidelines to general practitioners for COPD from the British Thoracic Society; Definition of COPD. INSET: Non-pharmacological therapy and secondary management.

Subjects

Subjects :
OBSTRUCTIVE lung diseases

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00326518
Volume :
242
Issue :
1582
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Practitioner
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
222119