Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Recognition that the burden of this disorder will continue to increase over the next 20 years despite medical intervention has stimulated new research into the underlying mechanisms, leading to a rationa...

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Published in:Lancet Vol. 362; no. 9389; pp. 1053 - 1062
Main Authors: Calverley PMA, Walker P, Calverley, P M A, Walker, Paul
Format: review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lancet 9/27/2003
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