Respiratory health and occupational exposure in iron steel industry

A. Tabaku, S. Bala, E. Petrela (Tirana, Albania)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Inorganic dust exposure and the lung
Session: Inorganic dust exposure and the lung
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4475
Disease area: Airway diseases

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