Bending the Twig Does the Tree Incline: Lung Function after Lower Respiratory Tract Illness in Infancy
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Bending the Twig Does the Tree Incline: Lung Function after Lower Respiratory Tract Illness in Infancy
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Lung Function in African Infants in the Drakenstein Child Health Study. Impact of Lower Respiratory Tract Illness.Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 Jan 15;195(2):212-220. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201601-0188OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017. PMID: 27509359 Free PMC article.
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