Long-term study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in clean-up workers of the Chernobyl catastrophe, who were undergone to radionuclides inhalation

V. Sushko (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - The air we breathe indoors and outdoors
Session: The air we breathe indoors and outdoors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1201
Disease area: Airway diseases

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