Effect of primary-care spirometry on the diagnosis and management of COPD

Walker P. P., Mitchell P., Diamantea F., Warburton C. J., Davies L.

Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: 945-952
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Airway diseases

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