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Vol. 40. Issue 11.
Pages 477-479 (November 2004)
Vol. 40. Issue 11.
Pages 477-479 (November 2004)
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: an Ambiguous Name and an Obstacle in the Campaign Against Smoking
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P. Cabrera Navarroa,
, R. Pérez Padillab
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Correspondence: Dr. P. Cabrera Navarro. C/Barranco de la Ballena, s/n. 35020 Gran Canaria. España
Correspondence: Dr. P. Cabrera Navarro. C/Barranco de la Ballena, s/n. 35020 Gran Canaria. España
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