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A visual tool for teaching patients about COPD

In “What Is COPD?” the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute provides information to teach patients about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This resource, which is available at http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/copd, includes illustrations that show patients how COPD affects the bronchioles and alveoli, and an animation that shows the anatomy of the lungs and the damage caused by COPD.

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In “What Is COPD?” the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute provides information to teach patients about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This resource, which is available at http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/copd, includes illustrations that show patients how COPD affects the bronchioles and alveoli, and an animation that shows the anatomy of the lungs and the damage caused by COPD.

In “What Is COPD?” the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute provides information to teach patients about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This resource, which is available at http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/copd, includes illustrations that show patients how COPD affects the bronchioles and alveoli, and an animation that shows the anatomy of the lungs and the damage caused by COPD.

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