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. 1964 Mar 28;1(5386):814–817. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5386.814

Forced Expiratory Time: A Simple Test for Airways Obstruction

S Lal, A D Ferguson, E J M Campbell
PMCID: PMC1815107  PMID: 14097429

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