Malignant mesothelioma in erionite-exposed Turkish immigrants to Sweden

G. Hillerdal, M. Metintas, S. Metintas (Stockholm, Sweden; Eskisehir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asbestos, coal mining and jeans blasting: old and new causes of occupational respiratory disease
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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