The future of lung research in the UK

Thorax

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1028-1032

  Holgate, Stephen T ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREPTOMYCIN;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG SURGERY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LUNG; PULMONARY DISEASE (SPECIALTY); RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 36749090503     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2007.088971     Document Type: Editorial

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