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. 1961 Sep;158(1):1–14. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1961.sp006750

Physical characteristics of the chest and lungs and the work of breathing in different mammalian species

M L Crosfill, J G Widdicombe
PMCID: PMC1360003  PMID: 13696595

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