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. 1961 Jan;40(1):1–12. doi: 10.1172/JCI104222

THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE CARBON DIOXIDE TO MEASURE REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW IN THE LUNGS OF PATIENTS WITH PULMONARY DISEASE

J B West 1, C T Dollery 1, P Hugh-Jones 1
PMCID: PMC290684  PMID: 13784580

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