Inhaler therapy in obstructive airways disease (OAD): prescription, compliance and technique

A. S. Haque, M. Naeem, S. A. Aziz, A. B. Zubari, M. Irfan, N. A. Rao, N. Salauddin, J. A. Khan, F. Shahabuddin, G. Akber (Karachi, Pakistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical problems: miscellaneous
Session: Clinical problems: miscellaneous
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 435
Disease area: Airway diseases

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