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Silicosis, mixed dust pneumoconiosis, and lung cancer

✍ Scribed by Koichi Honma; Keizo Chiyotani; Kiyonobu Kimura

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 326 KB
Volume: 32
Category: Article
ISSN: 0271-3586
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0274(199712)32:6<595::aid-ajim4>3.0.co;2-p

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