Currie, Graeme P.
ABC of COPD (ABC Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119212850
- author:
- Currie, Graeme P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 136
- Dimensions:
- 27.8 x 21.5 x 0.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The ABC of COPD provides an authoritative and accessible account of this common lung disorder. Written by experienced clinicians, it covers the entire breadth of COPD, from epidemiology to end-of-life care, as well as practical issues such as pulmonary rehabilitation and oxygen use. This comprehensive guide is designed for multidisciplinary teams across primary and secondary care, including specialist nurses, general practitioners, physiotherapists, and junior doctors. It features new chapters on diagnosis, smoking cessation, and interventional approaches, as well as expanded content on non-pharmacological and pharmacological management. With its easy-to-read format and emphasis on practicality, the ABC of COPD is an essential resource for healthcare professionals working with patients with COPD.