Scrining spirometric and inquiry assessment among residents of an ecological clear high mountain region and of an industrial town in Bulgaria

F. Shterev, R. Ivancheva, Z. Iankova, N. Mateva (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - The biology of smoking and COPD
Session: The biology of smoking and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1225
Disease area: Airway diseases

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