Interpretative strategies for lung function tests

Pellegrino R., Viegi G., Brusasco V., Crapo R. O., Burgos F., Casaburi R., Coates A., van der Grinten C. P. M., Gustafsson P., Hankinson J., Jensen R., Johnson D. C., MacIntyre N., McKay R., Miller M. R., Navajas D., Pedersen O. F., Wanger J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: 948-968
Journal Issue: November

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