Spirometry training does not guarantee valid results

B. M. Borg, F. M. Hartley, B. R. Thompson (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Spirometry - now and in the future
Session: Spirometry - now and in the future
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4222

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