An outreach spirometry service for Greater Glasgow health board: does it help in the diagnosis

R. Vaughn, R. Carter, M. Duncan (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Standardization of tests and equipment evaluation: from spirometry on wards
Session: Standardization of tests and equipment evaluation: from spirometry on wards
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1160
Disease area: Airway diseases

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