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Prevalence of asthma by industry and occupation in the U.S. working population

✍ Scribed by Michelle K. McHugh; Elaine Symanski; Lisa A. Pompeii; George L. Delclos

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 147 KB
Volume: 53
Category: Article
ISSN: 0271-3586
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20800

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