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. 2014 Jun;23(132):161-9.
doi: 10.1183/09059180.00001714.

Climate change and respiratory diseases

Gennaro D'Amato  1 , Lorenzo Cecchi  1 , Mariella D'Amato  1 , Isabella Annesi-Maesano  2
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Climate change and respiratory diseases

Gennaro D'Amato et al. Eur Respir Rev. 2014 Jun.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest: None declared.

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Figure 1.
Potential respiratory health effects of climate change. COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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