Air pollution, lung function, and loss to follow-up in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS)

N. Kuenzli, T. Götschi, U. Ackermann-Liebrich, J. W. Gauderman, B. Forsberg, T. Gislarson, D. Jarvis, J. Weyler, S. Villani (Los Angeles, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Traffic, particles and health
Session: Traffic, particles and health
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3119
Disease area: Airway diseases

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