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Editorial
. 2006 Aug;99(8):382-3.
doi: 10.1177/014107680609900803.

Long-acting bronchodilators: time for a re-think

Vassilis Vassiliou, Christos S Zipitis
Editorial

Long-acting bronchodilators: time for a re-think

Vassilis Vassiliou et al. J R Soc Med. 2006 Aug.
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