Silicotuberculosis and silicosis as occupational diseases: Report of two cases
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Silicotuberculosis and silicosis as occupational diseases: report of two cases.
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عنوان ژورنال: Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0370-8179,2406-0895
DOI: 10.2298/sarh1108536m