Impact in a health care system of a global access to quality spirometry

Jørgen Vestbo (Manchester, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2016 – Implementation of collaborative lung function testing
Session: Implementation of collaborative lung function testing
Session type: Symposium
Number: 1474
Disease area: Airway diseases

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