The rate of occupational and environmental reasons of asbestos related diseases in Turkey

M. Bayram (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Shared exposures related to interstitial disease and airflow obstruction
Session: Shared exposures related to interstitial disease and airflow obstruction
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 413

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