Relationship between postural changes in maximal respiratory pressures and body configuration in adolescents

S. A. Michaelides, M. Michalatou, D. L. Zachilas, D. Krassa (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Physiology in normal subjects
Session: Physiology in normal subjects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3546
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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