Cohen, Diana2017-06-132017-06-131994Cohen, Diana (1994) A trial to assess the clinical effects of an exercise retraining programme on patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, <http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22851>http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22851A dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg for the degree of Master of Science in Medicine.A study was undertaken to ascertain whether a low intensity, long term home walking exercise programme could produce physiological changes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Subjective psychological effects of such a programme were also evaluated. (Abbreviation abstract)Online resource (141 leaves)enLung Diseases, Obstructive rehabilitation.Exercise physiology.Thesis