Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Anatomical Chart Company is a second edition chart published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on June 8, 2009. This educational resource provides a detailed overview of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), primarily focusing on emphysema and chronic bronchitis. The chart features a simplified design with enhanced images, making it a valuable tool for understanding the disease’s impact on lung function.
Readers will find cross-sectional illustrations comparing healthy lungs to those affected by COPD, highlighting the differences in bronchial tubes and alveoli. The chart also includes information on the signs and symptoms of COPD, diagnosis, risk factors, preventive measures, and treatment options. With its emphasis on respiratory therapy and pulmonary medicine, this resource serves as an informative guide for both healthcare professionals and patients seeking to understand the complexities of COPD.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Anatomical Chart describes the disease which is mainly associated with emphysema and chronic bronchitis. This second edition COPD chart features a simplified design, enhanced images, and updated information.
Features:
- cross-sections of a healthy lung next to a diseased lung with detailed illustrations of emphysema and chronic bronchitis
- detailed images of a healthy bronchial tube and bronchi compared to a narrowed bronchial tube and excessive mucus retention in chronic bronchitis
- close up normal and damaged alveoli and a loss of lung tissue resulting from emphysema
The chart also describes signs and symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors, preventive measures, and treatments.
Made in the USA.
Available in the following versions :
- 20″ x 26″ heavy paper laminated with grommets at top corners ISBN 9780781782364
- 20″ x 26″ heavy paper ISBN 9780781782371
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