Maintaining currency and improving utility of COPD guidelines: an achievable goal?

P. Frith, M. Abramson, J. Brown, R. Wood-Baker, C. McDonald, A. Crockett, N. Glasgow, S. Jenkins, K. Hancock (Bowen Hills, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Quality of treatment in primary respiratory care
Session: Quality of treatment in primary respiratory care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3595
Disease area: Airway diseases

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