Cystic fibrosis in the western health region in Norway;Cystisk fibrose i Helseregion Vest

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 568-571

  Fluge, Gjermund ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NORWAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034688550     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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