[Work capacity evaluation in nonspecific lung diseases in a polyclinic section for lung diseases and tuberculosis].

Abstract

Describing the structure of a chest clinic in a large city requirements for a high level on the field of medical assessing in patients with non-specific lung diseases are formulated. 1. It must be sure, that all patients suffering from lung diseases are referred to a pneumologist. 2. Opportunities for optimal diagnosis must be given (knowledge and experiences of physicians and nurses; medical equipments of a high technical standard). 3. A scientific-based treatment must be guaranteed. Under optimal conditions it is possible to shorten the duration of disablement and to avoid the hospitalization in some cases.