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A case‐control study of airways obstruction among construction workers

BACKGROUND: While smoking is the major cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), occupational exposures to vapors, gases, dusts, and fumes (VGDF) increase COPD risk. This case‐control study estimated the risk of COPD attributable to occupational exposures among construction workers. MET...

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Autores principales: Dement, John, Welch, Laura, Ringen, Knut, Quinn, Patricia, Chen, Anna, Haas, Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26123003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajim.22495