Dalhousie dyspnea & perceived exertion scales

P. Pianosi, P. Hernandez, P. McGrath (Rochester, United States Of America; Halifax, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Thoracic dynamics and dyspnoea on exercise
Session: Thoracic dynamics and dyspnoea on exercise
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1758
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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