RT Book, Section A1 Gentges, Joshua A2 Cline, David M. A2 Ma, O. John A2 Cydulka, Rita K. A2 Meckler, Garth D. A2 Handel, Daniel A. A2 Thomas, Stephen H. SR Print(0) ID 56272632 T1 Chapter 34. Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease T2 Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual, 7e YR 2012 FD 2012 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-178184-8 LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56272632 RD 2024/04/19 AB Although most asthmatic attacks are mild and reversible, severe attacks can be fatal. COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the world and is the only major cause of death that is increasing in frequency.