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Abstract: This paper introduces SIMSPIRE, a comprehensive simulator of the human respiratory system designed as a versatile tool for simulating various patient conditions. It can be used to model ...

A UCLA-led research team has discovered a molecular switch that determines whether tiny blood vessels in premature infants' ...

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Family physician Dr Adrian Lorde is urging Barbadians to take respiratory symptoms seriously as cases climb sharply, warning ...

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