BMJ. 2006 May 13;332(7550):1142-4.

ABC of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Definition, epidemiology, and risk factors.

Devereux G.

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Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen.

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