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Diagnosis

Comparison of the ATS Versus EU Mini Wright Peak Flow Meter in Normal Volunteers

Gene R. Pesola Section of Pulmonary Disease, Department of Medicine, Harlem Hospital, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.Correspondence[email protected]
, M.D., M.P.H.,
Pamela O'Donnell Department of Respiratory Therapy, Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, Michigan, USA.
, R.R.T., R.P.F.T.,
Gene R. Pesola Jr. Brooklyn Tech, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
,
Helen R. Pesola New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases and the Manhattan VA Hospital, New York, New York, USA.
, R.N., M.S.N., A.N.P.-B.C., C.C.R.N.,
Vernon M. Chinchilli Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
, Ph.D.,
Robert T. Magari Statistician, Cooper City, FL, USA.
, Ph.D. &
Arthur F. Saari Department of Respiratory Therapy, Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, Michigan, USA.
, M.D. show all
Pages 1067-1071 | Published online: 01 Nov 2010

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