Selection of inhaler devices in primary care: An international survey

M. L. Levy, P. Barnes, M. Broeders, L. Corbetta, P. R. N. Dekhuijzen, C. J. Corrigan, J. C. Dubus, T. Hausen, F. Lavorini, M. Kneussl, S. Pedersen, A. Ramalho, J. Sanchis, J. Viejo, W. Vincken, T. Voshaar, G. Crompton (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pharmacological treatment in primary care
Session: Pharmacological treatment in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 845
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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