A unified front against COPD: Clinical practice guidelines from the American College of Physicians, the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the European Respiratory Society

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Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 565-566

  Hanania, Nicola A ^a   Marciniuk, Darcy D ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; RESPIRATORY SYMPTOM; SPIROMETRY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 80052691210     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.11-1152     Document Type: Editorial

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