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In the Elderly

Asthma Education for Older Adults: Results from the National Asthma Survey

Alan P. Baptist Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.; Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.Correspondence[email protected]
, M.D., M.P.H.,
Neetu Talreja Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.
, M.D. &
Noreen M. Clark Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
, Ph.D.
Pages 133-138 | Published online: 06 Dec 2010

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