“It's like being on a roller coaster”: the burden of caring for people with severe asthma

Eleanor C. Majellano, Vanessa L. Clark, Juliet M. Foster, Peter G. Gibson, Vanessa M. McDonald

Source: ERJ Open Res, 7 (2) 00812-2020; 10.1183/23120541.00812-2020
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Airway diseases

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