Comparison of different methods to screen skeletal muscle function in chronic wasting diseases

S. A. J. Veugen, L. H. Nelissen, I. M. L. Vanderhoven, E. F. M. Wouters, A. M. W. J. Schols (Maastricht, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Physiotherapy, assessment and treatment
Session: Physiotherapy, assessment and treatment
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 264
Disease area: Airway diseases

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