title: COPD service delivery in the UK.
authors.affiliation: Lung Investigation Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, University Hospitals Birmingham National Health Service Foundation Trust, Birmingham B15 2GW, UK. Electronic address: r.a.stockley@bham.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Stockley
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003153:Community Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods; D019468:Disease Management; D005260:Female; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011203:Poverty; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics* / Q000628:therapy*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D006113:United Kingdom; D035862:Vulnerable Populations