Respiratory irritants encountered at work

Thorax

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 541-545

  Taylor, A J Newman ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRITANT AGENT;

HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 9344228434     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.51.5.541     Document Type: Short Survey

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