Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (slides & speeches from the launch , Patient Education Brochure and PDA versions available)

Published: Oct 2006

Adobe Acrobat Format:

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Practice Guideline (4.53MB)
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Practice Guideline Summary Card (1.17MB)
• Patient Education Brochure on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2634KB)

ISilo Format (For PDA users):

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Practice Guideline (317KB)
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Practice Guideline Summary Card (116KB)

MsReaderFormat (For PDA users):

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Practice Guideline (345KB)
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Practice Guideline Summary Card (217KB)

A scientific meeting to launch the guidelines was organized by the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Association (Singapore) under the auspices of the Ministry of Health, on 12 Nov 2006. You can download copies of the slides and recordings of the speeches by clicking on the following links:

• Dr Tan Boon Yeow - Welcome and introduction.
  Slides & Speech (1.85Mb) | Speech only (1.93MB)
  
  
• Dr Pwee Keng Ho - New system of grading recommendations.
  Slides & Speech (9.98MB) | Speech only (9.02MB)
  
  
• A/Prof Ng Tze Pin - Burden of care.
  Slides & Speech (11.7MB) | Speech only (10.5MB)
  
  
• Dr Ong Kian Chung - Diagnosis of COPD.
  Slides & Speech Part I (21.4MB) | Part II (22.3MB) | Speech only (12.8MB)
  
  
• Dr Cynthia Chee - Pharmacological management of stable COPD.
  Slides & Speech (12MB) | Speech only (11MB)
  
  
• Dr Lew Yii Jen - Management of acute excerbation.
  Slides & Speech (7.79MB) | Speech only (7.04MB)
  
  
• Dr J Raghuram - Non-pharmacological management.
  Slides & Speech (19.5MB) | Speech only (16.6MB)
  
  
• A/Prof Goh Lee Gan - Role of family physician/case studies.
  Slides & Speech (17.2MB) | Speech only (15.3MB)