Aerosol delivery to young children: the relative importance of the facemask

J. E. Esposito-Festen, B. Ates, F. J. M. van Vliet, W. C. J. Hop, H. A. W. M. Tiddens (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - New aspects of asthma treatment
Session: New aspects of asthma treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1983
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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