Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 108, Issue 7 , Pages 577-586 , July 2009

Relationship Between Chest Wall Motion and Diaphragmatic Excursion in Healthy Adults in Supine Position

  • Hsing-Kuo Wang

      Affiliations

    • School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Tung-Wu Lu

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Rong-Jiuan Liing

      Affiliations

    • School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Tiffany Ting-Fang Shih

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Sheng-Chang Chen

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Kwan-Hwa Lin

      Affiliations

    • School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Kwan-Hwa Lin, Fl.3, 17 Xuzhou Road, Zhongzheng, Taipei 100, Taiwan

Received 14 August 2008 ,Revised 22 October 2008 ,Accepted 9 January 2009.

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PII: S0929-6646(09)60376-4

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60376-4

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 108, Issue 7 , Pages 577-586 , July 2009

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