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The Clinical Definitions of Asthma

It is believed that the term “asthma” was coined by Hippocrates around 450 bc. The term literally means “panting,” from the Greek. Descriptions of the clinical presentation of those affected with asthma appear in medical literature throughout history.

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Autores principales: Pettigrew, Howard David, Chang, Christopher, Teuber, Suzanne S., Gershwin, M. Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7121628/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6836-4_1
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