Increased mortality in COPD among construction workers exposed to inorganic dust

Bergdahl I.A., Toren K., Eriksson K., Hedlund U., Nilsson T., Flodin R., Jarvholm B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 23: 402-406
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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