Dare to compare: Benchmarking in three lung function departments

I. Steenbruggen, H. Bindels, F. de Jongh (Zwolle, Heerlen, Enschede, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Advances in lung function II
Session: Advances in lung function II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2832

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