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Milo A Puhan1, Suzanne C Lareau2

  • 1Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Zurich, Hirschengraben 84, Zurich CH-8001, Switzerland.

Clinics in Chest Medicine
|May 31, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasePulmonary rehabilitationQuality of evidenceQuality of lifeSelf-management

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