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Measurements of respiratory illness among construction painters.
The prevalence of different measurements of respiratory illness among construction painters was examined and the relation between respiratory illness and employment as a painter assessed in a cross sectional study of current male members of two local affiliates of a large international union of painters. Respiratory illness was measured by questionnaire and spirometry. Longer employment as a pa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1828
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)92682-6