Adherence to spirometry reproducibility guidelines in a hospital respiratory function unit

C. Billings, C. Lawton, C. Billings, A. Appleton, I. Smith (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Assessing the airways: innovation, applications and pitfalls
Session: Assessing the airways: innovation, applications and pitfalls
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1122
Disease area: Airway diseases

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