Physiological lung growth between infancy and early childhood – Impact of gender, body growth, and tobacco smoke exposure

A. Schmidt, E. Proietti, O. Fuchs, C. Kuehni, U. Frey, P. Latzin (Basel, Bern, Switzerland; Munich, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Determinants of asthma and lung function in childhood
Session: Determinants of asthma and lung function in childhood
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 443
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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