Ex-smokers are early responders in mail survey and present high pollution annoyance scores

G. Verlato, R. Melotti, A. Corsico, M. Olivieri, M. Bugiani, L. Carrozzi, A. Marinoni, R. Dallari, P. Pirina, M. Rava, R. de Marco (Verona, Pavia, Torino, Pisa, Sassuolo, Sassari, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Methods in epidemiology and miscellaneous
Session: Methods in epidemiology and miscellaneous
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3944
Disease area: Airway diseases

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