The impact of educational intervention in children with asthma following emergency department visits

L. Dumitrescu, D. Plesca, C. Bulucea, L. Stanescu, C. Gheonea (Craiova, Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Exercise-induced asthma, acute severe asthma and allergic rhinitis in children
Session: Exercise-induced asthma, acute severe asthma and allergic rhinitis in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3982
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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