COPD in Primary Care

New chapters and important updates included in this new edition NICE Guideline update 2010 The new Outcomes Strategy on COPD 2011 The latest GOLD COPD Guideline update The new Primary Care standards for spirometry A new chapter on COPD as a systemic disease and how it relates to morbidity in many other common chronic diseases A much more detailed way of fully assessing new patients and in regular reviews Information Major new clinical trials The latest new drug therapy Self management action plans and how to reduce hospital admissions Organising your practice relating to COPD