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Anatomy of the Lungs

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Life and respiration are complementary. There is nothing living which does not breathe nor anything which breathing which does not live.

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  1. Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, USA

    Anthony L. Panos

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  1. Colleen Gaughan
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  1. Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 04023900, Brazil

    Edmo Atique Gabriel

  2. University of Miami, 1611 N.W. 12th Avenue, Miami, 33136, Florida, USA

    Tomas Salerno

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Gaughan, C., Panos, A.L. (2010). Anatomy of the Lungs. In: Gabriel, E., Salerno, T. (eds) Principles of Pulmonary Protection in Heart Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-308-4_1

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