Impact of a COPD outreach scheme on length of inpatient stay at a London teaching hospital

C. J. Dixon, G. Coates, O. S. Usmani, A. C. Davidson (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 552
Disease area: Airway diseases

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