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Vol. 46. Issue 2.
Pages 53-55 (February 2010)
Editorial
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COPD Assessment: Back to the Future
Valoración de la EPOC: regreso al futuro
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José Luis Izquierdo Alonso
Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Universitario, Guadalajara, Spain
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