title: Editorial: the Journal of COPD--new directions in disease understanding and management.
authors.forename: James D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Crapo
authors.forename: Peter J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Barnes
authors.forename: Leonardo
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Fabbri
authors.forename: Suzanne
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hurd
authors.forename: Barry J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Make
authors.forename: Ronald C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Balkissoon
mesh_terms: D042241:Early Diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality