Pulmonary injury after ski wax inhalation exposure

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 616-619

  Bracco, D ^a   Favre, J B ^a  

^a Regional Hospital   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; POLITEF; RESIN; WAX;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS;

EID: 0031757980     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(98)70043-5     Document Type: Article

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