Pulmonary Functions are Impaired among Carpet Factory Workers: A Spirometric Evaluation
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nepal Medical Association
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1815-672X,0028-2715
DOI: 10.31729/jnma.2733