Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 46-48 , March 2003

Survival against the odds

  • Marie Johannesson

      Affiliations

    • Uppsala CF-centre, Department of Womens’ and Childrens’ Health, Uppsala University Hospital, 75185 Uppsala, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +46-18-611-2468; fax: +46-18-611-5853
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  • Bryan Lask

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK

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PII: S1569-1993(03)00005-5

doi: 10.1016/S1569-1993(03)00005-5

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 46-48 , March 2003