Facing the challenges of self-management in COPD: how do people adapt to the disease, its symptoms and resulting limitations?

C. Gilbert, M. Jackson, A. Hareendran, A. Johnson, S. Newman (London, Sandwich, Whitstable, Canterbury, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Health status in COPD and asthma: its relevance in pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Health status in COPD and asthma: its relevance in pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2050
Disease area: Airway diseases

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