The decline and fall of pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis: New models, new lessons

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 789-790

  Davis, P B ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EDITORIAL; FITNESS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031444643     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70019-2     Document Type: Editorial

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