Does the use of biofuels affect respiratory symptoms or lung function among Danish heat- and power-plant workers?

V. Schlunssen, S. Skov, A. M. Madsen, T. Sigsgaard (Aarhus, Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Occupational risks from artificial flavour to fire eating
Session: Occupational risks from artificial flavour to fire eating
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2677
Disease area: Airway diseases

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