A problem based assessment of obstructive airways disease (OAD) in an elderly population

V. M. McDonald, J. L. Simpson, I. Higgins, P. G. Gibson (Newcastle, NSW, Newcastle, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Miscellaneous pulmonary pharmacology II
Session: Miscellaneous pulmonary pharmacology II
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4548
Disease area: Airway diseases

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