Silicosis in young people due to fashion for artificially broken in jeans

N. D. Bakan, G. Ozkan, M. Babalik, M. Bayram, A. Gur, G. Camsari (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Inorganic dust exposure and the lung
Session: Inorganic dust exposure and the lung
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4468
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Thoracic oncology

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