Therapeutic Strategies in COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a name for any disorder that persistently obstructs breathing. Two diseases are involved in most cases of COPD: chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Both cause permanent damage to the lungs; but effective treatment can prevent further damage. Therapeutic strategies in COPD is a new title dedicated to helping doctors improve the quality of life of patients suffering from this disease. The book is made up of several sections each devoted to a specific g