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Detecting mild COPD: don't waste resources
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Detecting mild COPD: don't waste resources

  • Paul Enright1 &
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Primary Care Respiratory Journal volume 20, pages 6–8 (2011)Cite this article

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Enright, P., White, P. Detecting mild COPD: don't waste resources. Prim Care Respir J 20, 6–8 (2011). https://doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2011.00004

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