Withdrawal of fenoterol and the end of the New Zealand asthma mortality epidemic.

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Published in Int Arch Allergy Immunol on August 24, 1995

Authors

R Beasley1, N Pearce, J Crane, C Burgess

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine, New Zealand.

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