primary cause of lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary
diseases (COPD) and as a major risk factor for coronary heart
disease. Smoking has been associated ... among cigarette smokers, followed
by lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Life
expectancy is significantly shortened by smoking cigarettes. Tobacco
smoke also gets
hospital also indicates
that Sh. Tara Dutt Pandey was suffering with COPD which means
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Our attention has further
been invited towards ... which the doctor has suggested
that the patient was suffering from COPD. Learned counsel for the
insurance company, on the basis of these documents
discharged on 13.6.2000 and he was suffering from the
disease known as COPD. COPD has been defined in the Dorland's Illustrated
Medical Dictionary ... under : -
"COPD. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease."
11. The word 'Pulmonary' has been defined in the aforesaid Medical
Dictionary as under
admitted in Sachdeva Hospital on
1.6.2004 with the chief complaint of COPD (breathlessness) and for bleeding per
vaginal. The patient was examined by Dr.Shavinder ... patient was admitted in Sachdeva
Hospital on 1.6.2004 with chief complaint of COPD (breathlessness) and bleeding
per vagina. She was examined by Dr. Shavinder Verma
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Past History
Known case of DM ON REGULAR
TREATMENT
No h/o COPD, No h/o any allergy. No h/o peripheral
vascular disease
fisiiled
extent and if is directed that the appellant-insurance
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6. That having been
Vbeeitimn*qis_--eubetantially reiterated.while
deecribing_the facilities/Servicee offerred free to
cOPD petiente, hthe'Hospital_has stated thus;~
"Coet of the drugs
medical certificate it is stated that petitioner is suffering acute exacerbation of
COPD.
5. It would appear from the documents that petitioner has some
difficulty
