Long term effects of traffic noise on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) mortality in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region, 2004-2007

A. Tobias, D. Varga, M. Barcelo, J. Díaz, M. Saez (Barcelona, Girona, Madrid, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session: Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1951
Disease area: Airway diseases

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