A dp/dt method to assess dynamic properties of lung mechanoreceptors

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 605, Issue , 2008, Pages 179-183

  Schweitzer, C E ^a,b   Johnson, J L ^b   Escudero, C A ^b   Vincent, S G ^b   Fisher, J T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG RECEPTOR; LUNG VOLUME; MECHANORECEPTOR; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; KINETICS; LUNG; MAMMAL; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; KINETICS; LUNG; MAMMALS; MECHANORECEPTORS; REACTION TIME; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 38449107018     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-73693-8_31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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