Caring for a family member with COPD: Exploring carers‘ needs

R. Gabriel, C. Jácome, D. Figueiredo, A. Marques (Aveiro, Porto, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - The eclectic world of respiratory nursing
Session: The eclectic world of respiratory nursing
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1330
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. Gabriel, C. Jácome, D. Figueiredo, A. Marques (Aveiro, Porto, Portugal). Caring for a family member with COPD: Exploring carers‘ needs. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1330

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