Spirometry of pre-school children – time for new reference values?

W. Marek, R. Breidenbach, U. Lutz, H. J. Smith, H. Kalhoff (Bochum, Dortmund, Würzburg, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Respiratory physiology in infants and preschool children, in health and disease
Session: Respiratory physiology in infants and preschool children, in health and disease
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4309
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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MAREK Wolfgang - 15.09.2009 15:04
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