Effects of one-hour training course and spirometry on the ability of physicians to diagnose and treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
<h4>Backgrounds</h4>In China, the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in persons 40 years of age or older is estimated at 8.2%, but this is likely a substantial underestimate.<h4>Methods</h4>Eight secondary hospitals which didn't have spirometries...
Main Authors: | Shan Cai, Li Qin, Lynn Tanoue, Anmei Hu, Xiujie Jia, Hong Luo, Yan Chen, Ping Chen, Hong Peng |
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Acceso en liña: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0117348&type=printable |
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