From the coal field s to the shipyards: pneumoconiosis past and present

Arthur McIvor (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2016 – The history of respiratory public health in Britain
Session: The history of respiratory public health in Britain
Session type: Symposium
Number: 1752

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