title: How patients learned to control their own future.
authors.affiliation: COPD Foundation , Miami, Florida 33133, USA. jwwalsh@copdfoundation.org
authors.forename: John W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Walsh
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000191:economics; D005582:Foundations / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D010358:Patient Participation; D012042:Registries; D015842:Serine Proteinase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000515:alpha 1-Antitrypsin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019896:alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000266:history*
chemical_list: D015842:Serine Proteinase Inhibitors; D000515:alpha 1-Antitrypsin