Asthma in real life: management in adult patients in a busy district general hospital

M. Gleave, N. Karia, T. Bycroft, A. Manuel, R. Russell (Slough, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Aspects of clinical asthma
Session: Aspects of clinical asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1957

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M. Gleave, N. Karia, T. Bycroft, A. Manuel, R. Russell (Slough, United Kingdom). Asthma in real life: management in adult patients in a busy district general hospital. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 1957

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