Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Asbestosis and Silicosis
✍ Scribed by MOSSMAN, BROOKE T.; CHURG, ANDREW
- Book ID
- 121359301
- Publisher
- American Thoracic Society
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 316 KB
- Volume
- 157
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1073-449X
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