by Andrew L. Ries (Author)
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 roundContains the latest information
Format: Paperback
Pages: 152
Edition: 6
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Published: 25 Sep 2000
ISBN 10: 0323010644
ISBN 13: 9780323010641