Fighting public ignorance on COPD in Athens Greece

E. Kosmas, K. Kouyianos, S. Dumitru, P. Rozana, M. Georgiou, M. Tsaggouli, A. Tsarouha, K. Dimakou, N. Anagnostopoulou, T. Gregoratou, M. Toumbis, G. Birba, N. Tzanakis, N. Siafakas (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - The biology of smoking and COPD
Session: The biology of smoking and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1226
Disease area: Airway diseases

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