Uses and abuses of home oxygen: the financial implications

P. Parha, A. Barnum, R. Iles (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Rationale of self-education in asthma therapy
Session: Rationale of self-education in asthma therapy
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4428
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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