Impact of a primary care based multidisciplinary respiratory team on hospital admission rates for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

V. Knowles, F. Gray, S. Bennet, C. Connolly, C. Coughlin, J. Callaghan, A. Moxon, P. Murray, M. Britton (Chertsey, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - COPD – the challenges for primary care
Session: COPD – the challenges for primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2195
Disease area: Airway diseases

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