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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103290

THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE LUNG IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA

Reuben M. Cherniack

Department of Environmental Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University and Hospital, Baltimore, Md.

Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University and Hospital, Baltimore, Md.

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Postdoctoral Fellow of The Life Insurance Medical Research Fund.

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Present address: Faculty of Medicine, The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.

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This study was aided by a contract between the Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, and The Johns Hopkins University (NR 112-101) and was also supported by funds provided under Contract AF 18 (600)-435 with the USAF School of Aviation Medicine, Randolph Field, Texas.

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Published April 1, 1956 - More info

Published in Volume 35, Issue 4 on April 1, 1956
J Clin Invest. 1956;35(4):394–404. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103290.
© 1956 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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