The paradox of primary care and respiratory health: evidence of benefit for people and populations with asthma and COPD

C. Van Weel (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Primary Care Day I: Effective disease- and self-management in primary care
Disease area: Airway diseases

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