Peak expiratory flow rate of carpet weaving children

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-108

  Joshi, S K ^a   Sharma, P ^a,b   Sharma, U ^a   Sitaraman, S ^a   Pathak, S S ^a  

^a SMS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b 1NA 7 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Carpet weaving; Child labor; Peak expiratory flow rate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDIA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; REFERENCE VALUE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

EID: 0030077979     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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