COPD in Sheffield; an epidemiological study of workplace influence

J. Waterhouse, A. Darby, C. Billings, V. Stevens, J. Wight, P. Blanc, F. David (Sheffield, United Kingdom; San Francisco, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - COPD and other environment-related lung diseases
Session: COPD and other environment-related lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3823
Disease area: Airway diseases

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