Muscle function in patients with COPD

M. Emtner, M. Andersson, A.M. Grönberg, L. Moberg, F. Slinde, U. Svantesson (Uppsala, Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New insights in the physical assessment and therapy of respiratory patients
Session: New insights in the physical assessment and therapy of respiratory patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1194
Disease area: Airway diseases

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