Drug delivery to children from large and small spacers using tidal and single maximal inhalation manoeuvres

S. Devadason, M. Boima, A. Jarratt, K. Looi, G. Hall (Perth, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Paediatric asthma treatment and monitoring
Session: Paediatric asthma treatment and monitoring
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5395
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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