Screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease D is the new F

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 601-602

  Au, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; SPIROMETRY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MASS SCREENING; PROCEDURES;

HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 84984919800     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.1115     Document Type: Editorial

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