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Construction of linear resistance units for a model lung

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    J. S. Mecklenburgh

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Mecklenburgh, J.S. Construction of linear resistance units for a model lung. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 26, 552–554 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02441925

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