COPD: The unrecognized epidemic in India

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 60, Issue SUPPL FEB2012, 2012, Pages 14-16

  Jindal, S K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84871884944     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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