Towards health benefits in chronic respiratory diseases: pulmonary rehabilitation
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Towards health benefits in chronic respiratory diseases: pulmonary rehabilitation.
In 1895, Dr Charles Denison, a Professor of Diseases of the Chest and of Climatology at the University of Denver, was the first to state that daily walks, hygiene and dietary are important to acquire mental relaxation, happiness and prosperity in ‘‘pulmonary invalids’’ [1]. Notwithstanding, it took another 74 years before PETTY et al. [2] described a ‘‘comprehensive care programme’’ for individ...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Review
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0905-9180,1600-0617
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00004113