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Asthma Diagnosed After 11 September 2001 Among Rescue and Recovery Workers: Findings from the World
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Title Asthma Diagnosed After 11 September 2001 Among Rescue and Recovery Workers: Findings from the World
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565568?src=rss
Description Respiratory health declines among WTC rescue and recovery workers after 9/11 have been well-documented. What factors characterize risk of newly diagnosed asthma in this group? Were masks protective?
Environmental Health Perspectives
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Nov 28, 2007
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