Effect of severe air pollution during first years of life on children's lung function

S. Kostianev, B. Marinov, T. Turnovska (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Respiratory structure & function: clinical
Session: Respiratory structure & function: clinical
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1793
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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