Spirometric reference values from a sample of the general U.S. Population

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 179-187

  Hankinson, John L ^a   Odencrantz, John R ^a   Fedan, Kathleen B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY BUILD; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; EMPHYSEMA; ETHNIC GROUP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0032926069     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.159.1.9712108     Document Type: Article

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