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Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Respiratory System

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Progress in radiopharmacology 1985

Part of the book series: Developments in Nuclear Medicine ((DNUM,volume 9))

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The application of radionuclides to study the physiology and pathophysiology of the respiratory system comprises the use of radioactive gases and radioactive labelled particles for the examination of ventilation and perfusion of the lungs as well as radioactive aerosols for the investigation of airway diseases.

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Rotterdamsch Radio-Therapeutisch Instituut, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Peter H. Cox

  2. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Health House, National Bank of Greece, Athens, Greece

    George Limouris

  3. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Groningen University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Martin G. Woldring

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Roth, J., Henze, E., Adam, W.E. (1985). Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Respiratory System. In: Cox, P.H., Limouris, G., Woldring, M.G. (eds) Progress in radiopharmacology 1985. Developments in Nuclear Medicine, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5028-3_1

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