Pulmonary gas exchange

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 4 II SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  West, John B ^a   Wagner, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; BREATHING PATTERN; COMPARTMENT MODEL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MICROGRAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPACE FLIGHT; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031920798     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.157.4.nhlbi-4     Document Type: Review

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