{"product_id":"chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-sara-k-whisenant-9781607853879","title":"Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Collection of Personal Stories","description":"Receiving a diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be an overwhelming experience. And, it can be difficult for newly-diagnosed patients to ask the hard, personal questions in clinic. These thought-provoking stories contain the answers to many of those difficult questions. This book is a window into the thoughts, feelings, and coping techniques of real people struggling with the effects of a life-altering disease. It is a must-read for newly-diagnosed COPD patients and their loved ones. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Collection of Personal Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, you will learn what COPD is and what it is not. Written in the actual voices of real patients and family members, you will hear what worried them, what helped them, the good advice they have to share, and even some unexpected joys discovered in the course of their journey. There is also a long list of resources for those who are exploring COPD topics. This collection of personal stories and photos was written by COPD patients and family members for the benefit of newly-diagnosed patients and their families. The authors want you to know that you are not alone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Proceeds from this book will be used to improve the patient experience at Michigan Medicine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sara K. Whisenant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1607853876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781607853879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Health Sciences Publishing Services\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Sara K. Whisenant","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447943475455,"sku":"9781607853879","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_449b8507-6e06-49da-b5b4-e21e9d5ec20b.jpg?v=1777235869","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-sara-k-whisenant-9781607853879","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}