Quantification of the burden of exacerbations of COPD from a primary care perspective

M. L. Hazell, T. L. Frank, M. D. Spencer, D. T. Williams, P. I. Frank (Manchester, Greenford, Uxbridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Primary care: COPD
Session: Primary care: COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4221
Disease area: Airway diseases

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