Diagnosis of occupational chronic pulmonary diseases;Diagnosi delle broncopneumopatie croniche da lavoro

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 32, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 433-436

  Maestrelli, P ^a   Guarnieri, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airflow limitation; Annual decline; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE;

HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 80051745958     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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