COPD in a primary care setting: identification and diagnosis

V. N. Joish, E. Brady, W. Stockdale, R. Dirani, D. I. Brixer (Salt Lake City, New York, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Epidemiology of smoking and smoking cessation
Session: Epidemiology of smoking and smoking cessation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3208
Disease area: Airway diseases

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