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Dr. Potacia Wynette Francis M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
110 S 17TH ST HARRISBURG PA, 17104About
Dr. Potacia Francis is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Francis specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Francis can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Francis can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Growth failure in cystic fibrosis.
- Series of laryngomalacia, tracheomalacia, and bronchomalacia disorders and their associations with other conditions in children.
- A new method for objective identification and measurement of airway lumen in paediatric flexible videobronchoscopy.
- Nebuhaler versus wet aerosol for domiciliary bronchodilator therapy. A multi-centre clinical comparison.
- Mycobacterium haemophilum causing perihilar or cervical lymphadenitis in healthy children.
- Perspectives in cystic fibrosis.
- Perspectives in cystic fibrosis.
- Comparison of salbutamol powder with terbutaline aerosol administered with a tube spacer in asthmatic children.
- Oral and inhaled salbutamol in the prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm.
- Aerosol deposition in cystic fibrosis using an aerosol conservation device and a conventional jet nebulizer.
- Asthma in children.
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