Awareness of screening for COPD among residents of a small island of Japan

K. Kimura, A. Murata, K. Yamamoto, K. Kida, S. Kudoh (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Quality of life and morbidity aspects in COPD
Session: Quality of life and morbidity aspects in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 954
Disease area: Airway diseases

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