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Editorial
. 2021 Jan;26(1):10-11.
doi: 10.1111/resp.13918. Epub 2020 Jul 26.

Reducing hospital readmissions for COPD exacerbations: The role of exercise and ongoing support

Jennifer Alison  1   2
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Editorial

Reducing hospital readmissions for COPD exacerbations: The role of exercise and ongoing support

Jennifer Alison. Respirology. 2021 Jan.
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Keywords: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; maintenance; pulmonary rehabilitation.

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