Tobacco use in Sussex asbestos workers

T. Medveczky, C. Turton (Brighton, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Mineral dusts
Session: Mineral dusts
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1059
Disease area: Airway diseases

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