Misdiagnosis of COPD in primary care

D. G. Tinkelman, D. Price, R. J. Nordyke, S. Isonaka, R. J. Halbert (Denver, Beverly Hills, United States Of America; Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Acute exacerbations and drug therapy in COPD
Session: Acute exacerbations and drug therapy in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2661
Disease area: Airway diseases

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