Occupational exposure to metal or wood dust and aetiology of cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis

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Year: 1996
Type: article
Volume: 347
Issue: 8997
Pages: 284-289
Citations: 321
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                                    Richard Hubbard, 
                                
                                    Sarah Lewis, 
                                
                                    Kerry Richards
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1996). 
                            Occupational exposure to metal or wood dust and aetiology of cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 347
                            (8997)
                            , 284-289.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(96)90465-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(96)90465-1