Study design in the evaluation of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation

Respiratory Care

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 443-448

  Rubenfeld, Gordon D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG VOLUME; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE;

EID: 0030994787     PISSN: 00989142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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