Asthma programme in Finland: comparison of adult asthma referral letters in 1994 and 2001

L. E. Tuomisto, M. Kaila, M. Erhola (Seinajoki, Tampere, Finland; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Allergic rhinitis and asthma in primary care
Session: Allergic rhinitis and asthma in primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1706
Disease area: Airway diseases

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