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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 44, 1989 - Issue 4
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Relationship between Tracheobronchial Particle Clearance Rates and Sites of Initial Deposition in Man

Jonathan S. Ilowite M.D. Pulmonary Disease Division Department of Medicine State, University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA
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Gerald C. Smaldone M.D., Ph.D. Pulmonary Disease Division Department of Medicine State, University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA
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Robert J. Perry Pulmonary Disease Division Department of Medicine State, University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA
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William D. Bennett Ph.D. Pulmonary Disease Division Department of Medicine State, University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA
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W. Michael Foster Ph.D. Pulmonary Disease Division Department of Medicine State, University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA
Pages 267-273 | Accepted 17 Mar 1989, Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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