Annual Congress Munich 2006

Saturday, 02.09.2006
Sunday, 03.09.2006
Monday, 04.09.2006
Tuesday, 05.09.2006
Wednesday, 06.09.2006

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, abstract number.

Material from 2006:

4395 Abstracts
610 Slide presentations
175 Webcasts
95 Handouts
175 Multimedia files

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PG20 - Smoking cessation in a respiratory medicine setting

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: S. Nardini (Vittorio Veneto, Italy), C. Gratziou (Athens, Greece)
Aims: The specific aims of the course are:
• to strengthen the role of the respiratory physician in tobacco control programmes;
• to describe the smoking cessation strategies implemented worldwide;
• to emphasize the special needs of respiratory patients regarding smoking cessation;
• to give information and exchange experiences regarding the development of smoking cessation clinics in respiratory departments. Target audience: Clinicians, trainees and nurses.

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Nicotine addiction in respiratory patients K. Fagerstrom (Helsingborg, Sweden)
Smoking cessation guidelines in health and chronic diseases C. Gratziou (Athens, Greece)
Why and how to implement smoking cessation in a respiratory medicine setting C. Jimenez Ruiz (Madrid, Spain)
Smoking cessation in respiratory patients: special needs and difficulties P. Tonnesen (Gentofte, Denmark)