Short burst oxygen therapy is helpful?

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 101-103

  Wedzicha, J A ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OXYGEN THERAPY;

HUMANS; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 17444392731     PISSN: 14799723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1479972304cd033xx     Document Type: Article

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