Diffusion ability of lungs in the elderly

R. I. Azimov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Clinical pathobiology in asthma, COPD and lung cancer
Session: Clinical pathobiology in asthma, COPD and lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1762
Disease area: Airway diseases

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