Respiratory medicines for children: current evidence, unlicensed use and research priorities

Smyth A. R., Barbato A., Beydon N., Bisgaard H., de Boeck K., Brand P., Bush A., Fauroux B., de Jongste J., Korppi M., O'Callaghan C., Pijnenburg M., Ratjen F., Southern K., Spencer D., Thomson A., Vyas H., Warris A., Merkus P. J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 247-265
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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