Patients’ perspectives on exposure to environmental contaminants: a missing piece in pulmonary rehabilitation?

S. Souto-Miranda (Aveiro, Portugal), S. Melo-Dias (Aveiro, Portugal), C. Valente (Aveiro, Portugal), C. Freitas (Aveiro, Portugal), A. Margarida Sousa (Aveiro, Portugal), A. Catarina Sousa (Aveiro, Portugal), A. Marques (Aveiro, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Aspects of pulmonary rehabilitation: part 2
Session: Aspects of pulmonary rehabilitation: part 2
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 77
Disease area: Airway diseases

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