Respiratory medication sales and urban air pollution in Brussels (2005 to 2011)

An Van Nieuwenhuyse (Bruxelles, Belgium), An Van Nieuwenhuyse, Koen Simons, Tim S. Nawrot, Olivier Brasseur, Priscilla Declerck, Ronald Buyl, Danny Coomans, Benoit Nemery, Lidia Casas

Source: International Congress 2016 – Population-based insights into occupational and environmental lung disease
Session: Population-based insights into occupational and environmental lung disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 461
Disease area: Airway diseases

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