Respiratory and peripheral muscles structure and function in COPD

F. Maltais (Sainte-Foy, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Skeletal muscle dysfunction in COPD
Session: Skeletal muscle dysfunction in COPD
Session type: Assembly Symposium
Number: 4276
Disease area: Airway diseases

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