A rockwool fibre worker with lung fibrosis

Lancet

Volumn 355, Issue 9216, 2000, Pages 1723-1724

  Yamaya, M ^a   Nakayama, K ^a   Hosoda, M ^a   Yanai, M ^a   Sasaki, H ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034643680     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)73126-3     Document Type: Letter

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