Occupational rhinitis and occupational asthma; One airway two diseases?

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 151, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Seed, M J ^a   Gittins, M ^a   De Vocht, F ^a   Agius, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 65649113996     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/151/1/012065     Document Type: Article

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