The individual social and financial burden of COPD

M. Fletcher, H. Albrow, C. Jenkins, S. Walker (Warwick, United Kingdom; Concord, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - The COPD patient experience: care and management
Session: The COPD patient experience: care and management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 170
Disease area: Airway diseases

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