The effect of gestational parity on FEV1 in a group of healthy volunteer women

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 382-388

  Harik Khan, R ^a   Wise, R A ^b   Lou, C ^c   Morrell, C H ^d   Brant, L J ^a   Fozard, J L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD RESEARCH   (China)

^d LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033028433     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rmed.1999.0572     Document Type: Article

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