books about: obstructive
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Shortness of Breath: A Guide to Better Living and Breathing
2 reviews
Kenneth M. Moser
Mosby-Year Book
, 1991
How to breath better with COPD
This is an excellent source for coping with COPD. It guides you in the many facets needed for SOB (shortness of breath). Help yourself out and buy this book. You'll be glad you did.
Breathe Better, Live in Wellness: Winning Your Battle Over Shortness of Breath
2 reviews
Jane M. Martin
audible.com
Living a fulfilling life with breathing problems.
Breathe Better, Live in Wellness: Winning Your Battle Over Shortness of Breath, by Jane M. Martin is the second edition of her first edition, formerly titled Inspirations: Stories of Breathing Better and Living Well. Breathe Better has been restructured, having a section for each of several lung disorders and life issues, making this book more reader friendly. Jane has also added "billboard" like ...
The Breathing Disorders Sourcebook
4 reviews
McGraw-Hill, 1998
Outstanding Guide to Breathing Disorders and Treatment
The Breathing Disorders Sourcebook is "the guide" on the breathing process and the disorders that are associated with it. Diseases of the air passaages reviewed include, Rhinitis, Nasal Polps, Sleep Apnea, Asthma, Chronir Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Brochiectas, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Cancer. The book also covers diseases of the air sacs and pulmonary vessels. The introductory chapter ...
Clinician's Guide to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Hodder Arnold Publication)
1 review
Timothy Q. Howes
,
David Bellamy
A Hodder Arnold Publication
, 2005
Could a book on COPD really keep you on the edge of your seat?
YES! This book is written extremely well-- as if the author is having a one-on-one teaching session with you, telling you all about his experience, current research, treatment, etc with COPD. I am only a first year medical student, and I find this book simple enough to grasp the basic concepts of the illness, but it seems to include enough advanced material to give even a fully-trained specialist ...
Living Well With Chronic Asthma, Bronchitis, and Emphysema
1 review
Myra B. Shayevitz
,
Berton R. Shayevitz
Consumer Reports Books
, 1991
very informative and easy to follow and understandthis book
this book has made it possible for me to understand my illness and be able to undestand what is happening to my body and to be able to care for myself in a more energy efficient way.tina dorsey
Emphysema And Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Therapeutic Approaches Through Nutrition Natural ...
5 reviews
Robert J. Green
Aventine Press
, 2005
Accurate, Extensive, and Well Written
Well written with substantial and accurate scientific evidence...there is a demand for such information by those suffering from COPD, and their families. My hope is that medical caregivers become enlightened, as well, with this book. Robert F. Waters, Ph.D.
Adventures of an Oxy-Phile
1 review
Thomas L. Petty
American Association for Respiratory Care
, 2004
oxygen, pulmonary
Dr Petty is one of the "founding fathers" of home pulmonary care. His adventures, & musings are worth reading for those interested in the history of the development of pulmonary care
Life and Breath: Preventing, Treating and Reversing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
7 reviews
Neil Schachter
Broadway
, 2003
Well worth the read....
I first saw Dr. Schacter being interviewed on the Today Show in April while I was home recouperating from my third round of pneumonia in about 15 years. I ordered the book immediately and read it within a day of receiving it. The information contained in the book was extremely helpful in educating me about how serious a chronic cough can be and how important it is to get appropriate treatment ...
Courage and Information for Life with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Handbook for Patients, ...
3 reviews
Rick Carter
,
Jo-Von Tucker
, ...
New Technology Publishing
, 2001
Helping You Find the Way
If you or someone you love has been given the diagnosis of COPD, you may be asking, What now? Is there anything that can be done? Is there hope? The answer is, Yes! Life can be good with COPD and this book is a most valuable resource for the COPD patient, caregiver, and health care professional. As a respiratory therapist working in Pulmonary Rehab I see that patients who learn about their ...
100 Questions & Answers About COPD (100 Questions & Answers about . . .)
2 reviews
Campion E. Quinn
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
, 2005
100 Questions & Answers About COPD
EXCELLENT BOOK - 100 Questions & Answers About COPD. I was diagnosed with COPD with chronic bronchitis and wanted to get a book to help me understand this disease. This book did just that and i was glad that i purchased it - i would recommend this book to anyone who wants to be more informed concerning COPD.
COPD For Dummies (For Dummies (Health & Fitness))
1 review
Kevin, MD Felner
,
Meg Schneider
For Dummies
, 2008
Very helpful easy to read book
This book is very helpful in understanding what COPD is and especially in understanding what the test numbers mean. The more you know about a disease the easier it is to manage it. Doctors don't always have time to explain things in detail. I was able to ask better questions at my next appointment.
21st Century Complete Medical Guide to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Emphysema, ...
PM Medical Health News
Progressive Management
, 2004
This up-to-date electronic book on CD-ROM provides the best collection available anywhere of official Federal government information and documents on the subject of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and emphysema. This CD-ROM uses next-generation search technology that allows complete indexing and makes all files on the disc fully searchable. For patients, practical information is provided in clearly written patient education ...
Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Guidelines to Success
1 review
John E. Hodgkin
,
Bartolome R. Celli
, ...
Mosby
, 2008
Pulmonary Rehabilitation - A students view
Pulmonary Rehabilitation-Guidelines to success Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2000 (ISBN 0 7817 1989 5) illustrated 726 pages Edited by John Hodgkin MD This book aims to provide a clear insight into the possible treatment methods used in respiratory therapy. This third edition is a compilation of works primarily focussed on rehabilitation of chronic respiratory conditions written by various ...
Guidelines for Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs
1 review
Human Kinetics Publishers
, 1998
A good overview
The book provides a good overview of pulmonary rehab with some useful forms that can be modified. Recomended with those who may have a background in rehab, but may be a little too brief fot those who are just starting up a program
The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Icon Health Publications
Icon Health Publications
, 2002
This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (also bronchitis; chronic bronchitis; chronic obstructive airway disease; chronic ...
Coping with COPD: Understanding, Treating, and Living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
2 reviews
St. Martin's Griffin, 2003
Coping with COPD: Understanding, Treating, and Living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
I found this book is a very helpful resource. It is clear and easy to understand and certainly answered a lot of my questions. I would highly recommend it.
Natural Therapies for Emphysema and COPD: Relief and Healing for Chronic Pulmonary Disorders
4 reviews
Robert J. Green Jr.
Healing Arts Press
, 2007
Very thorough and well organized
This book covers it all. If you're looking for alternative methods for treating COPD or any lung disease, then I would recommend this book. It's very well organized and informative and covers just about everything involving COPD, it's causes, and the various treatments available. There's no fluff here.
100 Questions & Answers About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd)
Campion E., M.D. Quinn
Jones & Bartlett Pub
, 2005
The Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema Handbook
6 reviews
Wiley, 1990
The Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema Handbook
I writing this review with the thought that I owe the authors a BIG thank you and it's my hope to do a little payback for their huge contribution to the health of my Father. Ten plus years ago, my father was diagnosed with severe Emphysema which was causing heart failure. The Doctor's managed to get his heart out of fibulation by putting him on an oxygen tank. They said he would always have to ...
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