Publication

2015 - Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, Farmington Hills, Mich, Michigan

Language

English

Word Count

28,000 words, Guess

Page Count

112 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101420512390
  • ISBN-139781420512397
  • Library of Congress Control Number2014035351
  • Better World Books9781420512397
  • Open LibraryOL31043759M

Classifications

  • DDC616.2/4
  • LCCRC776.O3 A27 2015
  • LCCRC776.O3A27 2015

Alternate Titles

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Description

"This title in Lucent Diseases and Disorders series focus on COPD and details how it is the third leading cause of death in the United States. It is often a disease of shame and blame since it more often than not caused by smoking. COPD is often under-diagnosed and under-treated. The books goes on to deail how the disease impacts the patient, the care givers, what treatment options are available, and what future holds for people afflicted with COPD"--

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Diseases & disorders

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