Use of lung function laboratory by general practitioners

K. Walraven, N. Broers, E. F. M. Wouters, G. Wesseling (Maastricht, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Primary care management of respiratory disease
Session: Primary care management of respiratory disease
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4256
Disease area: Airway diseases

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