Commentary: inhalers and asthma control

M. Fletcher

Source: Breathe 2008; 5: 132-133
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Krysztof Kuziemski - 02.01.2009 12:40
It is very useful for many doctors, not only pulmonologists, but internal medicine too.
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