Spirometry to detect and manage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma in the primary care setting

P.L. Enright, M. Studnicka, J. Zielinski

Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2005: 31: 1–14
Journal Issue: Lung Function Testing
Disease area: Airway diseases

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