Reference equations for lung function screening of healthy never smoking adults aged 18-80 years

S. P. Kuster, D. Kuster, C. Schindler, M. K. Rochat, J. Braun, L. Held, O. Brändli (Zurich, Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Lung function in respiratory disease
Session: Lung function in respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 938
Disease area: Airway diseases

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