Introduction of Asthma APGAR tools improve asthma management in primary care practices.

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Published in J Asthma Allergy on August 31, 2008

Authors

Barbara P Yawn1, Susan Bertram, Peter Wollan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Research, Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, MN, USA.

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