Isokinetic skeletal muscle strength in normal and COPD

S. Mathur, P. Hernandez, L. Makrides (Halifax, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Exercise (miscellanea)
Session: Exercise (miscellanea)
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 615
Disease area: Airway diseases

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