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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103343

THE MECHANICS OF BREATHING IN DIFFERENT BODY POSITIONS. I. IN NORMAL SUBJECTS

Ernst O. Attinger, R. Grier Monroe, and Maurice S. Segal

Lung Station (Tufts) and Department of Inhalation Therapy, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass.

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Research Fellow in Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass.

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Lung Station (Tufts) and Department of Inhalation Therapy, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass.

1

Research Fellow in Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass.

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Lung Station (Tufts) and Department of Inhalation Therapy, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass.

1

Research Fellow in Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass.

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Published August 1, 1956 - More info

Published in Volume 35, Issue 8 on August 1, 1956
J Clin Invest. 1956;35(8):904–911. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103343.
© 1956 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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