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. 1959 Jun;14(2):146–152. doi: 10.1136/thx.14.2.146

The Effects of Bronchodilators on Pulmonary Ventilation and Diffusion in Asthma and Emphysema

Gerard Lorriman 1,2
PMCID: PMC1018490  PMID: 14418333

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