Journal Article10.1097/00008483-200207000-00004
Global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease.
Lynn B. Gerald,William C. Bailey +1 more
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TL;DR: Representatives from many countries serve as a network for the dissemination and implementation of programs for diagnosis, management, and prevention of COPD.
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Abstract: Representatives from many countries serve as a network for the dissemination and implementation of programs for diagnosis, management, and prevention of COPD. The GOLD Board of Directors is grateful to the many GOLD National Leaders who participated in discussions of concepts that appear in GOLD reports.
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