Economic benefits of an outpatient education programme (AFAS) for adult asthmatics

H. Worth, Y. Dhein, A. Woehl, C. Schacher, T. Volmer (Fuerth, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Modalities of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Modalities of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1346
Disease area: Airway diseases

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