Breathing function in sleep of Greek railway drivers

E. Nena, V. Tsara, T. C. Constantinides, P. Steiropoulos, D. Bouros (Thessaloniki, Alexandroupolis, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Occupational respiratory disease
Session: Occupational respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3993
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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E. Nena, V. Tsara, T. C. Constantinides, P. Steiropoulos, D. Bouros (Thessaloniki, Alexandroupolis, Greece). Breathing function in sleep of Greek railway drivers. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 3993

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