Temperature control is vital for the measurement of cilia beat frequency (CBF) when establishing hospital protocols

E. A. Edwards, C. A. Byrnes (London, United Kingdom; Auckland, New Zealand)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Physiotherapy - various aspects
Session: Physiotherapy - various aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1993
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. A. Edwards, C. A. Byrnes (London, United Kingdom; Auckland, New Zealand). Temperature control is vital for the measurement of cilia beat frequency (CBF) when establishing hospital protocols. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 1993

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