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Lung Diseases, Obstructive --- Rehabilitation --- Lungs --- Respiratory therapy --- Poumons --- Inhalothérapie --- rehabilitation --- standards. --- Diseases, Obstructive --- Patients --- Maladies obstructives --- Réhabilitation --- Inhalothérapie --- Réhabilitation --- rehabilitation. --- LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE --- REHABILITATION --- STANDARDS

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which encompasses both chronic bronchitis and emphysema, is one of the most common respiratory conditions of adults in the developed world. Asthma and COPD: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management provides a unique, authoritative comparison of asthma and COPD. Written and edited by the world's leading experts, it is a comprehensive review of the most recent understanding of the basic mechanisms of both conditions, specifically comparing their etiology, pathogenesis, and treatments.* Highlights distinguishing features between asthma

Asthma. --- Lungs --- Diseases, Obstructive. --- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease --- COPD (Disease) --- Lung diseases, Obstructive --- Obstructive lung diseases --- Respiratory organs --- Bronchial asthma --- Bronchi --- Respiratory allergy --- Diseases --- Obstructions --- Diseases, Obstructive

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The aim of this book is to present some recent and interesting findings in the field of bronchitis, which will serve as a supplement to the book Bronchitis. In particular, this volume focuses on the successful use and development of novel tools in the diagnostics and treatment of bronchitis. Contributions include clinical case studies, the impact of air pollution on bronchitis, the presentation and diagnosis of the respiratory disease eosinophilic bronchiolitis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, the development of a method for the swift detection of the infectious bronchitis virus and studies investigating the successful use of alternative medicines in the treatment of bronchitis. The editor would like to thank the authors of the chapters who have contributed to this book and hopes that this will book not only supplement the book on Bronchitis, but may increase interest in the subject.

Bronchitis. --- Bronchi --- Lungs --- Infections --- Diseases, Obstructive --- Respiratory medicine

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Despite the availability of many effective treatments for asthma, patients' control of the condition is often suboptimal. Now in its third edition, Fast Facts: Asthma delivers a clear practical message - improved asthma control can be achieved through efficient commonsense delivery of asthma care.This highly readable and well-illustrated book examines the essentials of good asthma care, distilled from the latest international guidelines and best available evidence. These include:- accurate asthma diagnosis- identification of risk factors and triggers- objective assessment of airway inflammatio

Asthma. --- Bronchial asthma --- Bronchi --- Lungs --- Respiratory allergy --- Diseases --- Diseases, Obstructive

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Asthma is a long-term condition that reduces the amount of air flowing in and out of the lungs. Whether your symptoms are mild, difficult-to-control or severe, it is important to be in control of your asthma. The information in this booklet is designed to help you and your family better understand the condition, what triggers it and how to treat it. It includes clear instructions for good inhaler technique and emphasizes the importance of having an Asthma Action Plan in place so that you know: • when and how often to take your treatment • how to tell if your symptoms are getting worse • what to do when your symptoms get worse. With simple clear illustrations, explanation of medical terms and space to write down the questions you want to ask your doctor or nurse, this resource will help you take control of your asthma. Contents: • What is asthma? • What causes asthma? • What are the symptoms of asthma? • What are the tests for asthma? • What medications are used to treat asthma? • Inhalers and spacers • Your Asthma Action Plan • How do I prevent an asthma attack? • How do I manage an asthma attack? • Difficult-to-control asthma • Severe asthma • Treatment of severe asthma • Exercise-induced asthma • Occupational asthma • Asthma in older people • Asthma in pregnancy • Asthma in children

Asthma. --- Bronchial asthma --- Bronchi --- Lungs --- Respiratory allergy --- Diseases --- Diseases, Obstructive