Pulmonary function as a phenotype physiologic marker of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

Chest

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 265-266

  Weiss, S T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0025979597     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.99.2.265     Document Type: Editorial

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