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Adherence to Acceptability and Repeatability Criteria for Spirometry in Complex Lung Function Laboratories

Brigitte M Borg, M Faizel Hartley, Michael J Bailey and Bruce R Thompson
Respiratory Care December 2012, 57 (12) 2032-2038; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01724
Brigitte M Borg
Department of Allergy, Immunology, and Respiratory Medicine, The Alfred Hospital, and with Monash University Medical School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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M Faizel Hartley
Department of Allergy, Immunology, and Respiratory Medicine, The Alfred Hospital, and with Monash University Medical School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Michael J Bailey
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, The Alfred Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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Bruce R Thompson
Department of Allergy, Immunology, and Respiratory Medicine, The Alfred Hospital, and with Monash University Medical School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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