Asthma and COPD: is the distinction important?

I. Pavord (Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - ERS/NEJM "Similarities and differences of asthma and COPD"
Session: ERS/NEJM "Similarities and differences of asthma and COPD"
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3335
Disease area: Airway diseases

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