Critical Care


Tackling COPD with New MRI Technology
A unique, noninvasive MRI tool has the potential to considerably improve the treatment of lung conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and emphysema as well as an aid for cancer specialists and neuroscientists. More...23 Mar 2011

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