SUPPLEMENT

Introduction

Norbert F. Voelkel
Chest 117: 325S. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scope of the COPD Problem in North America : Early Studies of Prevalence and NHANES III Data: Basis for Early Identification and Intervention

Thomas L. Petty
Chest 117: 326S-331S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

COPD : The Scope of the Problem in Europe

Romain Pauwels
Chest 117: 332S-335S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

International Efforts Directed at Attacking the Problem of COPD

Suzanne S. Hurd
Chest 117: 336S-338S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Prevalence of Airways Obstruction in a General Population : European Respiratory Society vs American Thoracic Society Definition

Giovanni Viegi, Marzia Pedreschi, Francesco Pistelli, Francesco Di Pede, Sandra Baldacci, Laura Carrozzi, and Carlo Giuntini
Chest 117: 339S-345S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Utilization in COPD : Patient Characteristics and Diagnostic Evaluation

Douglas W. Mapel, Maria A. Picchi, Judith S. Hurley, Floyd J. Frost, Hans V. Petersen, Vesta M. Mapel, and David B. Coultas
Chest 117: 346S-353S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Prevalence of COPD : Using Smoking Rates to Estimate Disease Frequency in the General Population

Paul Stang, Eva Lydick, Cheryl Silberman, Angela Kempel, and Elizabeth T. Keating
Chest 117: 354S-359S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Smoking Cessation

Stephen I. Rennard and David M. Daughton
Chest 117: 360S-364S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

COPD : Early Detection and Intervention

Peter M. A. Calverley
Chest 117: 365S-371S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raising Awareness of COPD in Primary Care

Norbert F. Voelkel
Chest 117: 372S-375S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

COPD : Exacerbation

Norbert F. Voelkel and Rubin Tuder
Chest 117: 376S-379S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Infectious Etiology of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis

Sanjay Sethi
Chest 117: 380S-385S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Role of Neutrophil Elastase in Hypersecretion During COPD Exacerbations, and Proposed Therapies

Jay A. Nadel
Chest 117: 386S-389S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Exacerbations of COPD : Environmental Mechanisms

William MacNee and Kenneth Donaldson
Chest 117: 390S-397S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toward a Consensus Definition for COPD Exacerbations

Roberto Rodriguez-Roisin
Chest 117: 398S-401S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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