The Wigan model of COPD management - hospital at home service

A. Pilling, C. Bassett, R. J. Wolstenholme (Wigan, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Nursing aspects related to different groups of respiratory patients
Session: Nursing aspects related to different groups of respiratory patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3196
Disease area: Airway diseases

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