“My reliever helps me control my asthma”: patient attitudes to asthma inhalers

H. Reddel (Sydney (NSW), Australia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – The complexities of managing mild asthma
Session: The complexities of managing mild asthma
Session type: Hot topics
Number: 5149
Disease area: Airway diseases

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