A comparison between total lung capacity and effective alveolar volume in patients with restrictive lung disease

J. A. Stockley, B. G. Cooper, C. Newall, J. Shakespeare (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Assessing respiratory function: QA and specific applications
Session: Assessing respiratory function: QA and specific applications
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1162

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J. A. Stockley, B. G. Cooper, C. Newall, J. Shakespeare (Birmingham, United Kingdom). A comparison between total lung capacity and effective alveolar volume in patients with restrictive lung disease. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 1162

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