The impact of spirometery on family physician‘s care of asthma and COPD

B. P. Yawn, H. Boushey, R. Lemanske, P. Enright (Rochester, San Francisco, Madison, Albequerque, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD, asthma and lung cancer in primary care
Session: COPD, asthma and lung cancer in primary care
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4257
Disease area: Airway diseases

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