Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Reduced Nihilism, But There is Still a Ways to Go.

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  • Hilary Pinnock
  • Ratna Sohanpal
چکیده

Abbreviations: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD; quality adjusted life years, QALYs; forced expiratory volume in 1 second, FEV1; forced vital capacity, FVC Citation: Pinnock H, Sohanpal R. Editorial-Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: reduced nihilism, but there is still a ways to go. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis (Miami). 2016; 3(3): 605-609. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.3.3.2016.0151 Editorial

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

دوره 3 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016