Controlled trial of respiratory health worker visiting patients with chronic respiratory disability

British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.)

Volumn 294, Issue 6566, 1987, Pages 225-228

  Cockcroft, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; DISABILITY; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FATALITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; THERAPY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

EID: 0023066589     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.294.6566.225     Document Type: Article

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