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Outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation – rehabilitation models and shortcomings in outpatient aftercare
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Breathe
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1810-6838,2073-4735
DOI: 10.1183/18106838.0604.334