Improving the management of asthma in adults in primary care

Practitioner

Volumn 258, Issue 1776, 2014, Pages 15-19

  Funston, Wendy ^a   Higgins, Bernard ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTHMA; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STANDARDS;

ADULT; ASTHMA; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84914102049     PISSN: 00326518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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