Respiratory symptoms in COPD: a comparison between the UK and China

K. H. Lam, R. E. Jordan, M. R. Miller, C. Q. Jiang, T. H. Lam, K. K. Cheng, P. Adab (Birmingham, United Kingdom; Guangzhou, Hong Kong, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Epidemiology of respiratory symptoms and COPD
Session: Epidemiology of respiratory symptoms and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2052
Disease area: Airway diseases

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