HH Salter (1860s): Taking cold as original cause and provocative of attacks of asthma

Thorax

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 489-

  Persson, Carl ^a   Uller, Lena ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; COLD; COLD AIR; COMMON COLD; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINOVIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84876295059     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-203110     Document Type: Letter

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