Communication difficulties reported by patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and their carers: a European focus group study

Sarah Masefield, Nicola Cassidy, Derek Ross, Pippa Powell, Athol Wells

Source: ERJ Open Res, 5 (2) 00055-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00055-2019
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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