Lung function over six years among professional divers

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 629-633

  Skogstad, Marit ^a   Thorsen, E ^b   Haldorsen, T ^c   Kjuus, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FLOW RATE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REDUCTION;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; DIVING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036372679     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.59.9.629     Document Type: Article

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