Fluctuations in airway function: chronic asthma seen as a complex dynamic system

U. Frey (Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Physiological year in review
Session: Physiological year in review
Session type: Hot topics
Number: 4590
Disease area: Airway diseases

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