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Inhalation Technique Evolution After Training in Copd. The Role of the Device
P Barnestein-Fonseca1, R Vazquez-Alarcon1, F Leiva-Fernandez1
1Distrito Sanitario Málaga (SAS), Málaga, Spain.
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