Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis mortality in the United States: is there any evidence of occupational risk?

G. Pinheiro, V. Antao, J. Wood, K. M. Bang, M. Attfield (Morgantown, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Old timers still around: fibres and inorganic dusts
Session: Old timers still around: fibres and inorganic dusts
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4470
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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