2001: The asthma odyssey

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 91-95

  Lang, D M ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISABILITY; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; MORTALITY; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0034850601     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62200-4     Document Type: Editorial

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