Comparison of COPD currency in smokers and non-smokers clean-up workers of Chernobyl NPP accident

L. I. Shvayko, V. A. Sushko (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Tobacco addiction: prevention and treatment
Session: Tobacco addiction: prevention and treatment
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3093
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. I. Shvayko, V. A. Sushko (Kyiv, Ukraine). Comparison of COPD currency in smokers and non-smokers clean-up workers of Chernobyl NPP accident. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 3093

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