Back to Basics

Downloadable infographics explaining the need-to-know principles about commonly seen conditions.

Back to Basics: Pharmacokinetics of inhaled drugs – where inhaled drugs go

Back to Basics: Mechanisms of allergy

Back to Basics: Key steps in resuscitation

Back to Basics: Is it COPD or asthma?

To be able to effectively manage patients with
airflow obstruction in general practice it is
imperative that we can differentiate between
asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD). Although COPD and asthma share many
clinical features, they are different conditions with
different airway inflammation and parenchymal
patterns.