Spirometry fundamentals: a computer-based guide to lung function testing

H. K. Powell, H. J. Lynch, J. W. Stout (Seattle, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Primary care management of respiratory disease
Session: Primary care management of respiratory disease
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4250
Disease area: Airway diseases

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