A 2 year programme to improve inhaler technique for adult patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a Welsh university health board

John Amit Benjamin (Pontyclun, United Kingdom), John Amit Benjamin, Rhian Williams, Kathleen Bruce, Owain Jones, Lorna Philips

Source: International Congress 2015 – Novel strategies for the management of asthma, COPD and airway infections
Session: Novel strategies for the management of asthma, COPD and airway infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3929
Disease area: Airway diseases

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