Reflux symptoms and disorders and pulmonary disease in former world trade center (WTC) recovery workers and volunteers

R. de la Hoz, J. Teamer, L. Bienenfeld, A. Afilaka, E. Wilk-Rivard, M. Crane, S. Levin, R. Herbert, J. Christie (New York, NY, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Experimental and observational studies with environmental agents
Session: Experimental and observational studies with environmental agents
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4309
Disease area: Airway diseases

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