COPD in women: susceptibility or vulnerability?
Open Access
- 31 December 2015
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by European Respiratory Society (ERS) in European Respiratory Journal
- Vol. 47 (1), 19-22
- https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01781-2015
Abstract
Women are both more susceptible and more vulnerable than men when it comes to COPD http://ow.ly/UhMQ3This publication has 29 references indexed in Scilit:
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