The asbestos fibre burden in human lungs: new insights into the chrysotile debate

Inke Sabine Feder, Iris Tischoff, Anja Theile, Inge Schmitz, Rolf Merget, Andrea Tannapfel

Source: Eur Respir J, 49 (6) 1602534; 10.1183/13993003.02534-2016
Journal Issue: June

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