COPD, with the PulmPEEPs

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Dec 18, 202445:59Science & Medicine

The PulmPEEPs are back with another journal club episode. Dr. Kristina Montemayor and Dr. David Furfaro are joined by Thorax education editor Dr. Christopher Turnbull, and journal club author Dr. Ewan Mackay. They discus...

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