Evaluation of the persistence of respiratory health effects in clean-up workers of the Prestige oil spill

J. P. Zock, G. Rodríguez-Trigo, E. Rodríguez-Rodríguez, A. Souto-Alonso, A. Espinosa, F. Pozo-Rodríguez, F. P. Gómez, C. Fuster, G. Castaño-Vinyals, J. M. Antó, J. A. Barberà (Barcelona, Madrid, Ferrol, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Chemical exposures and respiratory effects
Session: Chemical exposures and respiratory effects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1481
Disease area: Airway diseases

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