A new environmental asbestos exposure area in Turkey: çal and its effects on the respiratory system

F. Evyapan, E. Ugurlu, A. Ekinci, M. Egri, Y. Ozpinar (Denizli, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Air pollution and other exposures
Session: Air pollution and other exposures
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1090
Disease area: Airway diseases

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