Poor knowledge of health care professionals in proper handling of inhaler devices

B. Khassawneh, K. Alzoubi, N. AL-Omari (Irbid, Jordan)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Advances in the treatment and pathogenesis of pulmonary diseases
Session: Advances in the treatment and pathogenesis of pulmonary diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3681
Disease area: Airway diseases

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