Air pollution and development of respiratory system: A 19-year cohort study among children in Ptolemaida, Greece

A. Tsiotsios, D. Spyratos, A. B. Haidich, G. Ganidis, D. Chloros, L. Sichletidis (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Respiratory epidemiology: genetics and modifiable risk factors
Session: Respiratory epidemiology: genetics and modifiable risk factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1002
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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