COPD Essentials for Physicians

Family physicians have an important role in diagnosing COPD, the fourth leading cause of death in the United States today. This laminated, handy bookmark sized reference tool provides primary care physicians with clear information on risk factors, symptoms, how to differentiate between COPD and asthma, and more. Early detection and effective treatment depend on accurate diagnosis.

COPD Essentials for Physicians. NIH Publication Number 06-5845. 2006. 1 sheet. 9 in. X 3.5 in. Color. English.

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06-5845