Clinical applications of bronchoalveolar lavage.

Abstract:

:The clinical applications of bronchoalveolar lavage are assessed in regard to its current place as an aid for the practicing physician in the management of individual patients.

journal_name

Clin Chest Med

authors

Turner-Warwick M,Haslam PL

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1987-03-01 00:00:00

pages

15-26

issue

1

eissn

0272-5231

issn

1557-8216

journal_volume

8

pub_type

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