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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI104957

The Total Work of Breathing in Normal and Obese Men

J. T. Sharp, J. P. Henry, S. K. Sweany, W. R. Meadows, and R. J. Pietras

Cardiopulmonary Laboratory of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, Ill.

Department of Medicine of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Ill.

Department of Medicine Stritch School of Medicine of Loyola University, Chicago, Ill.

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Submitted for publication August 27, 1963; accepted December 12, 1963.

Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant H5124.

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Cardiopulmonary Laboratory of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, Ill.

Department of Medicine of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Ill.

Department of Medicine Stritch School of Medicine of Loyola University, Chicago, Ill.

*

Submitted for publication August 27, 1963; accepted December 12, 1963.

Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant H5124.

Find articles by Henry, J. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Cardiopulmonary Laboratory of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, Ill.

Department of Medicine of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Ill.

Department of Medicine Stritch School of Medicine of Loyola University, Chicago, Ill.

*

Submitted for publication August 27, 1963; accepted December 12, 1963.

Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant H5124.

Find articles by Sweany, S. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Cardiopulmonary Laboratory of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, Ill.

Department of Medicine of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Ill.

Department of Medicine Stritch School of Medicine of Loyola University, Chicago, Ill.

*

Submitted for publication August 27, 1963; accepted December 12, 1963.

Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant H5124.

Find articles by Meadows, W. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Cardiopulmonary Laboratory of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, Ill.

Department of Medicine of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Ill.

Department of Medicine Stritch School of Medicine of Loyola University, Chicago, Ill.

*

Submitted for publication August 27, 1963; accepted December 12, 1963.

Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grant H5124.

Find articles by Pietras, R. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published April 1, 1964 - More info

Published in Volume 43, Issue 4 on April 1, 1964
J Clin Invest. 1964;43(4):728–739. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI104957.
© 1964 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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