Determination of silicosis in porcelain factory workers

E. Sonmez, B. Tutluoglu, Y. Turgut, C. Akman, E. S. Duman, B. Yuksel, B. Musellim (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pneumoconioses and interstitial occupational lung disease
Session: Pneumoconioses and interstitial occupational lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 969
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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