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.
| ISBN: | 9783034896283 |
| Publication date: | 23rd October 2012 |
| Author: | Trevor T Hansel, Peter J Barnes |
| Publisher: | Birkhauser an imprint of Birkhäuser Basel |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 234 pages |
| Series: | Progress in Inflammation Research |
| Genres: |
Respiratory medicine Immunology Physiology Pathology Pharmacology Cellular biology (cytology) |