Variability, measuring the spice of life

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 351-352

  Jacono, Frank J ^a,b   Dick, Thomas E ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BREATHING MECHANICS; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 80051709548     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00786.2011     Document Type: Editorial

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