Consequences of occupational asthma on employment and financial status: A follow-up study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-58

  Ameille, J ^a,b   Pairon, J C ^a   Bayeux, M C ^a   Brochard, P ^a   Choudat, D ^a   Conso, F ^a   Devienne, A ^a   Garnier, R ^a   Iwatsubo, Y ^a  

^a Travail de Paris Ile de France   (France)

^b RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

compensation; employment; occupational asthma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FINANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0031013833     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.97.10010055     Document Type: Article

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