Recent Advances in the Pathophysiology of COPD |
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| Editor:
| Hansel, Trevor T.
Barnes, Peter J. |
| Series title: | Progress in Inflammation Research Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-0348-9628-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | Springer Basel AG
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $169.99 |
Book Description:
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranges amongst the commonest diseases in the world. The relentless progression of the disease causes a pressing need for a better understanding of and therapies for COPD. This volume provides state-of-the-art information on the pathophysiology of COPD including an outlook on new therapies. It is of interest to researchers and clinicians in academia as well as in the pharmaceutical industry.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranges amongst the commonest diseases in the world. The relentless progression of the disease causes a pressing need for a better understanding of and therapies for COPD. This volume provides state-of-the-art information on the pathophysiology of COPD including an outlook on new therapies. It is of interest to researchers and clinicians in academia as well as in the pharmaceutical industry.