[Education in pulmonary disorders].
Pulmonary disorders are increasing in an alarming manner due to smoking environmental pollution exposure to pollution inside buildings. Education is essential, because research has shown that when an individual has knowledge about his disorder, he then coordinates his behavior and living style taking to heart doctors prescription. These individuals live longer then those who are not informed about their disease or who do not comply with doctors orders.
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II Oddziału Chorób Płuc z Pododdziałem Chemioterapii, Krakowski Szpital Specjalistyczny im. Jana Pawła II, Kraków. mpiszczek@szpitaljp2.krakow.pl
D016902:Air Pollution, Indoor / Q000517:prevention & control; D004781:Environmental Exposure / Q000517:prevention & control; D004787:Environmental Pollution / Q000517:prevention & control; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D008136:Longevity; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000074606:Smoking Prevention