Lung function in patients with benign asbestos related pleural disease

D. H. Bryant (Darlinghurst, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Fibres, minerals, metals
Session: Fibres, minerals, metals
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1191
Disease area: Airway diseases

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