Asthma following inhalation accidents reported to the SWORD project

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 645-650

  Ross, D J ^a   McDonald, J C ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH HAZARDS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; PULMONARY DISEASES;

ASTHMA; INHALATION ACCIDENTS; SURVEILLANCE OF WORK RELATED AND OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE; TRANSIENT BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY;

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INHALATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ASTHMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 0030560683     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4878(96)00022-1     Document Type: Article

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