Respiratory problems among cotton textile workers
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Pulmonary Function Among Cotton Textile Workers
Longitudinal variability in respiratory responses, ineluding symptom reporting and across-shift change in ventilatory function, were examined in relation to long-term loss of ventilatory function in a group of 447 cotton textile workers in Shanghai, China. The study used a standardized respiratory questionnaire and standardized spirometric testing before and after a work shift on the first day ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Lung India
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0970-2113
DOI: 10.4103/0970-2113.177444