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Self-Management in Asthma

Empowering the Patient

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Bronchial Asthma

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Kumar, A., Gershwin, M.E. (2006). Self-Management in Asthma. In: Gershwin, M.E., Albertson, T.E. (eds) Bronchial Asthma. Current Clinical Practice. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-014-0_17

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