Current practice patterns of asthma amongst primary care physicians in Italy

C. Cricelli, G. Bettoncelli, E. Sessa, M. Cazzola (Florence, Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Risk factors for asthma versus asthma control
Session: Risk factors for asthma versus asthma control
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3702
Disease area: Airway diseases

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