The Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) Network: bringing the world’s respiratory reference values together

Brendan G. Cooper, Janet Stocks, Graham L. Hall, Bruce Culver, Irene Steenbruggen, Kim W. Carter, Bruce Robert Thompson, Brian L. Graham, Martin R. Miller, Gregg Ruppel, John Henderson, Carlos A. Vaz Fragoso, Sanja Stanojevic

Source: Breathe, 13 (3) e56; 10.1183/20734735.012717
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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