A systematic review of serial peak expiratory flow measurements in the diagnosis of occupational asthma

V. Moore, M. Jaakkola, S. Burge (Birmingham, United Kingdom; Oulu, Finland)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - The work environment in the clinic
Session: The work environment in the clinic
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4941
Disease area: Airway diseases

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