Characteristics of emphysema among coal miners

C. Martinez, C. Cuesta, A. Quero, S. Alvarez, G. Rego, J. R. Jimenez (Oviedo, Madrid, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Fibers and dusts
Session: Fibers and dusts
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 827

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