Occupational exposure to dusts, gases, and fumes and incidence of COPD in SAPALDIA

A. Mehta, D. Miedinger, D. Keidel, R. Bettschart, A. Bircher, P. O. Bridevaux, I. Curjuric, H. Kromhout, N. Probst-Hensch, T. Rothe, E. W. Russi, T. Schikowski, C. Schindler, J. Schwartz, R. Vermeulen, T. Rochat, N. Kuenzli (Basel, Luzern, Aarau, Geneva, Davos Clavadel, Zurich, Switzerland; Utrecht, Netherlands; Boston, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - The burden of work-related respiratory disease: known and new end-points
Session: The burden of work-related respiratory disease: known and new end-points
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1903
Disease area: Airway diseases

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