Pulmonary function testing in young children

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 208-213

  Beydon, Nicole ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Lung function; Pre school children; Resistance; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

CHILD; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW;

CHILD; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 76549098067     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2009.03.001     Document Type: Review

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