Telehealth technology: An emerging method of delivering pulmonary rehabilitation to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Canadian Respiratory Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 196-

  Brooks, Dina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; REHABILITATION CARE; TELEHEALTH;

EID: 84860492943     PISSN: 11982241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/279201     Document Type: Letter

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