ERS Research Seminar, Rotterdam 2012

 The aims of the research seminar is to summarise the current knowledge regarding clinical trial outcomes for infants and preschool children with cystic fibrosis...
 
 
ERS School Course on Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, Hanover 2012
 
 This course in particular provides a comprehensive update in noninvasive positive pressure ventilation.  

                                         

                                                                         
ERS School Course on Practical Issues in Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Leuven 2012 
 
 This course offers a new opportunity to discuss the practical issues in pulmonary rehabilitation. 
 

                                         

                                                                         
                                
                              Medical thoracoscopy/pleuroscopy belongs to the field of interventional pulmonology. It is used for diagnosis and treatment of pleural diseases.
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

 
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 Presentation by S. Holgate at the ERS Lung Science Conference 2011 on Immune system dysregulation in chronic lung disease:
The presented themes cross the boundaries between many respiratory diseases with leading scientists working in the field of immunology and dysregulated pulmonary inflammation.   More...
 
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 Presentation by F. Herth at the ERS School Course on Lung cancer, Berlin 2011:
Educational aims of the course were to acquire updated knowledge in screening, diagnosis, staging, and therapy of lung cancer. Moreover, the integration of newly developed drugs and strategies for lung cancer treatment in every-day clinical practice were discussed.   More...

 
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 Breathe - Continuing Medical Education for Respiratory Professionals, is the official educational journal from the ERS and ERS School.
 
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