Comparative study about the permanent work capacity impairment in COPD and asthma

N. I. Olimpia (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Burden of COPD
Session: Burden of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2628
Disease area: Airway diseases

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N. I. Olimpia (Bucharest, Romania). Comparative study about the permanent work capacity impairment in COPD and asthma. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 2628

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