a practical guide for promoting self-help
The E-Book-Store offers “Training in COPD“ in three downloadable digital formats:
- EPUB-Format: a large number of mobile devices and platforms (Android, Apple iOS, Windows) support the ePUB-Format.
- AZW3-Format: for Amazon Kindle eReaders and mobile devices.
- PDF-Format: preferably for desktop computers but this format also works on mobile devices.
All three formats are available in English and German.
Book description
This book covers a wide range of topics surrounding COPD, including basic aspects regarding the structure and function of the lung, explanations of the diagnosis, to medical and non-medical treatment.
What exactly is COPD? How do the respiratory organs and the cardiovascular system function? What kind of medicinal and exercise therapy options are available in the treatment of COPD? This book deals with all these and answers many other questions about COPD. “Training in COPD” also discusses physical training methods and other techniques, which help alleviate the condition as well as improve quality of life of the patient. This book is not only for patients and their relatives but for health care professionals, as well, and everyone who is interested in COPD.
More than 120 figures and 80 tables illustrate information on COPD and on options in individual disease management.
About the Author
Dr. Oliver Christian Göhl, born 1973 in Schweinfurt (Germany) is a qualified sports scientist and sports therapist. He finished his doctorate (Benefits of a Multimodular Outpatient Training Program for Patients with COPD) with summa cum laudae.