COPD or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. Tonight, our focus is on COPD prevention and management.

Tuesday
July14, 2009
9-10p.m.

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Guests:

Dr. Roy A. Pleasants
Clinical Pharmacist, Duke University Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, and Associate Professor in the Division of Pharmacy Practice for the Campbell University School of Pharmacy

Joyce Swetlick
Director of Tobacco Cessation, Tobacco Prevention and Control Branch, NC Division of Public Health

Dr. Jill Ohar
Professor, Director of Clinical Operations, in the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

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