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. 1958 Apr;37(4):567–573. doi: 10.1172/JCI103639

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF INTRAPULMONARY GAS MIXING AND FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY IN PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA, USING HELIUM AND NITROGEN AS THE TEST GASES1,2

John B Hickam 1, Regina Frayser 1
PMCID: PMC293122  PMID: 13539196

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