Breathing pattern and thoracoabdominal motion: influence of sex and age

V. Parreira, C. Bueno, D. França, D. Montemezzo, D. Vieira, D. Pereira, R. Britto (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Respiratory physiotherapy assessment
Session: Respiratory physiotherapy assessment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2276

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