Technique: the usual problem of metered dose inhalers

G. A. Pinheiro, V. C. S. Antao, J. M. Jansen (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Lung disposition clinical outcomes: effect of delivery device
Session: Lung disposition clinical outcomes: effect of delivery device
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3141
Disease area: Airway diseases

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