Marked increase in intrathoracic gas volumes can be achieved by breathhold divers

L. M. Seccombe, P. G. Rogers, Z. Puthucheary, C. K. Wong, C. R. Jenkins (Sydney, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Lung structure: current concepts
Session: Lung structure: current concepts
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4561
Disease area: Airway diseases

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