Effective delivery of particles with the HandiHaler dry powder inhalation system over a range of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease severity.

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Published in J Aerosol Med on January 01, 2001

Authors

S Chodosh1, J S Flanders, S Kesten, C W Serby, D Hochrainer, T J Witek

Author Affiliations

1: Veterans Administration Outpatient Clinic, Pulmonary Research, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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