Functional imaging of the lung

Nature Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1192-

  Johnson, G Allan ^a   Hedlund, Laurence W ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; EMPHYSEMA; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 16044363905     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm1196-1192     Document Type: Note

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