Work-related asthma

American Family Physician

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1839-1848

  Youakim, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABIETIC ACID; ACRYLIC ACID; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BLEACHING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CHLORINE; CHROMIUM; DIPHENYLMETHANE 4,4' DIISOCYANATE; DYE; ENZYME; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; HEAVY METAL; HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; LATEX; NICKEL; PHOSGENE; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID; PLATINUM; SILICON; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; STEROID; SULFURIC ACID; TOLUENE; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

ALGORITHMS; ASTHMA; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035626832     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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