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Editorial
. 2013 Jun;143(6):1529-1531.
doi: 10.1378/chest.12-3001.

Occupational lung disease: from case reports to prevention

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Editorial

Occupational lung disease: from case reports to prevention

Kathleen Kreiss. Chest. 2013 Jun.
No abstract available

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Financial/nonfinancial disclosures: The author has reported to CHEST that no potential conflicts of interest exist with any companies/organizations whose products or services may be discussed in this article.

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