Prevalence of chronic bronchitis in a rural community of the Hill Region of Nepal

Thorax

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1984, Pages 331-336

  Pandey, M R ^a  

^a BIR HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

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Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; COR PULMONALE; DIAGNOSIS; EMPHYSEMA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEART; HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 0021336737     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.39.5.331     Document Type: Article

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