Health effects of waste incinerator in an Italian general population sample

S. Baldacci, A. Angino, F. Martini, M. Borbotti, G. Matteelli, A. Scognamiglio, F. Di Pede, F. Bianchi, G. Viegi (Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Effects of outdoor air pollution in adults
Session: Effects of outdoor air pollution in adults
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3503
Disease area: Airway diseases

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