COPD early supported discharge in a remote and rural district general hospital

H. Coles, C. Hope, M. Gall, P. Murphie, C. Hunter-Rowe, P. Rafferty, J. Gysin, S. Little (Dumfries, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Treatment and care of COPD
Session: Treatment and care of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3160
Disease area: Airway diseases

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