Characterising asthma therapy in Scotland: Are the guidelines confusing?

J. Covvey, B. Johnston, A. Boyter (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Healthcare utilisation and treatment of asthma and COPD
Session: Healthcare utilisation and treatment of asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1006
Disease area: Airway diseases

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