The COPD Foundation Pocket Consultant Guide.

نویسندگان

  • Byron Thomashow
  • James Crapo
  • Barbara Yawn
  • Andrew McIvor
  • Scott Cerreta
  • John Walsh
  • David Mannino
  • Stephen Rennard
چکیده

The COPD Foundation Guide to COPD Diagnosis and Treatment is designed to provide practical advice for the health care provider. Available as a hard copy, online and as a mobile device application (app), the Guide serves as an accessible tool for clinicians. To date, over 400,000 cards have been distributed to health care providers nationwide at no charge. The Guide is updated as necessary and suggestions from the COPD physician and health care provider community are integrated into updates.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

دوره 1 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014