Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Social determinants and psychological issues in primary care respiratory diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders



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G. South, J. Miles (Rotherham, Manchester, United Kingdom). BMI in COPD – not just a lightweight issue. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 369

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