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The importance of educating subjects entitled to use an adrenaline auto-injector for self-administration

O Quercia1, F Emiliani1, B Stefanini2

  • 1Unità ad Alta Specializzazione di Allergologia, Ospedale di Faenza, (RA), Italy Phone: +39 0546 60 11 65, fax: +39 0546 60 10 68,

European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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PubMed

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