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Diseases of the cardiorespiratory system often considerably limit the physical work performance. However, to what extent is the respiratory system a limiting factor for exercise tolerance without manifest respiratory disease? What factors should be taken into consideration?
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Grimby, G. (1976). Respiration as a Limiting Factor for Working Capacity. In: Ulmer, W.T. (eds) Leistungsbegrenzung von seiten der Lunge. Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Lungen- und Atmungsforschung. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-25411-0_2
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