Comparison of management of patients admitted with asthma between respiratory and non respiratory wards in a district general hospital (DGH)

M. Asim, O. Noorullah, R. J. Stead, M. Babores (Macclesfield, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - New developments in the management of asthma
Session: New developments in the management of asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1983
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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M. Asim, O. Noorullah, R. J. Stead, M. Babores (Macclesfield, United Kingdom). Comparison of management of patients admitted with asthma between respiratory and non respiratory wards in a district general hospital (DGH). Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 1983

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