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Shortness of Breath: A Guide to Better Living and Breathing

AUTHOR Bullock, Patricia J.; Ries, Andrew L.; Black, Patricia J. et al.
PUBLISHER Mosby (08/17/2000)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Shortness of Breathis a user-friendly patient handbook for those suffering from chronic lung disease. The authors successfully present a large amount of complex information in a manner that the average reader can understand. It gives invaluable information on dealing with the psychological as well as the physical impacts of lung disease including suggestions for exercise programmes, relaxation tips, travel precautions, diet, etc. Clever cartoons are used to illustrate key points and many topics are addressed in a question and answer format. A well-written book which conveys that the quality of life does not have to be severely hampered by lung disease.
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    ISBN-13: 9780323010641
    ISBN-10: 0323010644
    Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
    Content Language: English
    Edition Number: 0006
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    Page Count: 152
    Carton Quantity: 76
    Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.34 x 9.01 inches
    Weight: 0.40 pound(s)
    Country of Origin: US
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    BISAC Categories
    Health & Fitness | Diseases & Conditions - Respiratory
    Health & Fitness | General
    Dewey Decimal: 616.24
    Library of Congress Control Number: 00040197
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    For more than 25 years, "Shortness of Breath" has been a helpful tool for educating patients about chronic lung disease. This user-friendly book presents a wealth of pertinent information in a style average readers can comprehend. It covers psychological and physiological impacts of lung disease, offering suggestions on exercise programs, relaxation techniques, travel precautions, diet and more.
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    Shortness of Breathis a user-friendly patient handbook for those suffering from chronic lung disease. The authors successfully present a large amount of complex information in a manner that the average reader can understand. It gives invaluable information on dealing with the psychological as well as the physical impacts of lung disease including suggestions for exercise programmes, relaxation tips, travel precautions, diet, etc. Clever cartoons are used to illustrate key points and many topics are addressed in a question and answer format. A well-written book which conveys that the quality of life does not have to be severely hampered by lung disease.
  • Affordable for patients
  • Small and easy for patients to carry round
  • Contains the latest information
  • Show More
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