Published in Volume 38, Issue 6 (June 1959)
J Clin Invest. 1959;38(6):916–932. doi:10.1172/JCI103874.
Copyright © 1959, The American Society for Clinical Investigation.

Articles

A STUDY OF THE MECHANISM BY WHICH EXERCISE INCREASES THE PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY FOR CARBON MONOXIDE*†

Joseph C. Ross^‡, Regina Frayser and John B. Hickam

^{Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Ind.}^{Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N. C.}

^‡ United States Public Health Service Postdoctorate Research Fellow.

^* This investigation was supported (in part) by a research grant (Public Health Service H-4080) from the National Heart Institute of the National Institutes of Health, Public Health Service, (in part) by the American Heart Association, and (in part) by the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund.

^† This paper was presented at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Atlantic City, N. J., May 5, 1958.

Published June 1959