Thoracic mobility, functional and psychosocial capacity in patients with COPD after exercise program

E. Paulin, A. F. Brunetto, C. R. F. Carvalho (Umuarama, Londrina, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

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: 3207
Disease area: Airway diseases

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