Smoking, environmental exposures and respiratory symptoms in rural China

M. Chan-Yeung, L. X. Zhang, G. He, B. Li, D. Enarson (Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Beijing, China; Paris, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Lung cancer and other respiratory diseases
Session: Lung cancer and other respiratory diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2950
Disease area: Airway diseases

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