Getting the most from the "gold standard"

Chest

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 987-989

  Alberts, W Michael ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SKIN TEST; STANDARD;

EID: 0037390764     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.123.4.987     Document Type: Editorial

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