Inhalation incidents and respiratory health: Results from the European Community Respiratory Health Survey

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-24

  Mirabelli, Maria C ^a,b,c   Olivieri, Mario ^d   Kromhout, Hans ^e   Norbäck, Dan ^f   Radon, Katja ^g   Torén, Kjell ^h   Van Sprundel, Marc ⁱ   Villani, Simona ^j   Zock, Jan Paul ^a,b,c  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^b INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^g LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; COUGH; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149380327     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20647     Document Type: Review

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