Farmer's Lung in Ireland (1983-1996) remains at a constant level

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-24

  McGrath, D S ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0033008342     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02939575     Document Type: Article

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