Passive smoking and risk of fatal and non-fatal myocardial infarction in a cohort of Danish workers

N. S. Godtfredsen, E. Prescott, M. Osler, C. Pisinger, H. O. Hein (Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Environmental tobacco smoke and smoking ban
Session: Environmental tobacco smoke and smoking ban
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1572
Disease area: Airway diseases

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