ABC of COPD / edited by Graeme P. Currie. - Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2007 - vii, 39 p. : ill. 29.7 cm.

BMJ Books.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Definition, epidemiology, and risk factors / Graham Devereux -- Pathology, pathogenesis, and pathophysiology / William MacNee -- Diagnosis / Graeme P. Currie, Joe S. Legge -- Smoking cessation / Prasima Srivastava, Graeme P. Currie, John Britton -- Non-pharmacological management / Graeme P. Currie, J. Graham Douglas -- Pharmacological management: inhaled treatment / Graeme P. Currie, Brian J. Lipworth -- Pharmacological management: oral treatment / Graeme P. Currie, Daniel K.C. Lee, Brian J. Lipworth -- Oxygen and inhalers / Graeme P. Currie, J. Graham Douglas -- Acute exacerbations / Graeme P. Currie, Jadwiga A. Wedzicha -- Ventilatory support / Gordon Christie, Graeme P. Currie, Paul Plant -- Primary care and palliative care / Daryl Freeman, David Price -- Future treatments / Peter J. Barnes.

9781405147118 ;1405147113


Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

WF 600 / .A23 2007