Biomass fuels as a cause of COPD

S. Salvi (Pune, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD in non-smokers: an important neglected disease
Session: COPD in non-smokers: an important neglected disease
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3247
Disease area: Airway diseases

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