Occupational health screening of salon workers in Kandy,Sri Lanka

D. Madegedara, K. Amerasinghe, T. Wijethilake, D. Nandadeva, S. Samankantha (Kandy, Sri Lanka)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Occupational respiratory diseases
Session: Occupational respiratory diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4149

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D. Madegedara, K. Amerasinghe, T. Wijethilake, D. Nandadeva, S. Samankantha (Kandy, Sri Lanka). Occupational health screening of salon workers in Kandy,Sri Lanka. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4149

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