Paediatric Respiratory Reviews
Volume 7 , Pages S17-S19 , 2006

Plethysmographic specific airway resistance

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PII: S1526-0542(06)00052-2

doi: 10.1016/j.prrv.2006.04.018

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews
Volume 7 , Pages S17-S19 , 2006