Past dust and gas/fume exposure and COPD in Chinese: The Guangzhou Biobank cohort study

J. G. Ayres, K. B. H. Lam, P. Yin, C. Q. Jiang, W. S. Zhang, P. Zdab, M. Miller, G. N. Thomas, T. H. Lam, K. K. Cheng (Birmingham, United Kingdom; Guangzhou, Hong Kong, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Work-related respiratory diseases and specific exposures
Session: Work-related respiratory diseases and specific exposures
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4172
Disease area: Airway diseases

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