Presentation to the emergency department by breathless patients: A qualitative study

Ann Hutchinson (Hull, United Kingdom), Ann Hutchinson, Kathleen Galvin, Miriam Johnson

Source: International Congress 2016 – Management of asthma and COPD in primary care
Session: Management of asthma and COPD in primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1999
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Ann Hutchinson (Hull, United Kingdom), Ann Hutchinson, Kathleen Galvin, Miriam Johnson. Presentation to the emergency department by breathless patients: A qualitative study. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1999

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