A case of occupational lung disease? Why exposure history is the “sine qua non” in such a diagnosis

M. Akgün (Erzurum, Turkey)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Occupational and epidemiology Grand Round
Session: Occupational and epidemiology Grand Round
Session type: Grand round
Number: 4901
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