Effect of body positions on spirometric indices in healthy subjects

D. Salvi, S. Salvi, S. Pandit, N. Vanjare, S. Madas, R. Agarwal (Pune, India)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Assessment and techniques of physiotherapy: from healthy subjects to critical patients
Session: Assessment and techniques of physiotherapy: from healthy subjects to critical patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4306
Disease area: Airway diseases

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