Occupational asthma: getting the diagnosis right in primary care

D. Fishwick (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Primary care: managing special cases in lung disease
Session: Primary care: managing special cases in lung disease
Session type: Symposium
Number: 94
Disease area: Airway diseases

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