COPD and Singing for Lung Health: A Patient and Clinician Perspective

Pulmonary Therapy - Tập 4 - Trang 121-124 - 2018
Adam Lewis1, John Thomas2
1National Institute for Health Research Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College London, London, UK
2Cornwall, UK

Tóm tắt

This article, co-authored by a patient living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and a respiratory physiotherapist, discusses the patient’s experience of COPD and singing as a form of therapy. The clinician then discusses his experience of Singing for Lung Health in the context of the patient, and how more research is needed in this area.

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Pulmonary Therapy

Tập 4

121-124

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