Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Respiratory Disorders Conditions and Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Respiratory Disorders Conditions and Diseases
A general term for chronic, non-reversible lung disease that is usually a combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
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Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease - A list of objectives, documents and resources and registration for the guideline launch.
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General Practice Notebook - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
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COPD-Alert - Support and advocacy group for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals. Provides information about the disease and links to valuable resources.
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Critical Care Associates of Syracuse PC - Conference: Northeast pulmonary teaching conference for the lung and respiratory specialist. Took place on 10 - 12 November 2000.
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PERF on Breathing - An article about the importance of proper breathing techniques for pulmonary rehabilitation.
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EFFORTS - Information about the organization which promotes research on emphysema. Also data and support for COPD.
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Pulmonary Education Resource Foundation - Informed COPD resource location including newsletters and a message board.
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University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook - A detailed description of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease "COPD".
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eMedicine Health - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of COPD.
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Pulmonary Hypertension Association - Information for people with COPD and PH by way of message boards, articles, and other resources.
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Geriatric Services of America - Information and support for lung disease sufferers. Find out how our Medicare-supported program of respiratory therapist-monitored prescriptions can keep you healthy and at home.
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COPD Conferences - International Multidisciplinary Meeting on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Find the annual dates, locations, program, and register online.
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Pulmonary Center - Over 700 health topics for COPD and emphysema patients.
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COPD International - Provides information and interactive support for COPD patients, caregivers, families and interested individuals, featuring chatrooms, message boards, e-mail lists, and a library.
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COPD Canada - A non-profit patient advocacy association that provides educational materials and services to Canadians who are dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Includes living with the disease, COPD and cold weather, a newsletter, and world news.
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American Association for Respiratory Care: Patient Education - Information and tips for dealing with chronic lung problems.
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Confronting COPD in America - The largest and most comprehensive US survey to date of patient and provider knowledge, attitudes, and behavior related to COPD. Site provides results, conclusions, and background information.
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HealthAllies.Com - Created on the simple premise that Americans are paying far too much for medical care.
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