Letter to the editor: RE: Galbraith D and Weill D (2009), pcorn lung and bronchiolitis obliterans: A critical appraisal 82:407-416

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 467-469

  Kreiss, Kathleen ^b   Hubbs, Ann ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 BUTANEDIONE; FLAVORING AGENT;

BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; EXPOSURE; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; NOTE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; DIACETYL; FLAVORING AGENTS; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 77954679675     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-009-0435-4     Document Type: Letter

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