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Prevalence of Respiratory Symptoms and Spirometric Values in Aluminium Potroom Workers

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|Jun 2008

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-59-2008-1854 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 89 - 95
Published on: Jun 23, 2008
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2008 Ljiljana Kezunović, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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