160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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Chronic obstructive airways disease (COAD: bronchitis, emphysema and chronic asthma) is a major medical, psychological, social and economic problem. Breathlessness is one of the most distressing and disabling symptoms of COAD, and it has long been apparent that the condition results in impaired quality of life. Drawing upon sociological and psychological sources, and his own detailed research in... Read more
1 Chronic obstructive airways disease: clinical nature and Epidemiology 2 The subjective experience and management of symptoms 3 Medical care 4 Practical problems of daily life 5 Problems of work and income 6 Social and family life 7 Conclusions and policy implications
Biography
Simon J.Williams is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Warwick.
