Occupational exposures associated with work-related asthma and work-related wheezing among U.S. workers.

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Published in Am J Ind Med on October 01, 2003

Authors

Ahmed A Arif1, George L Delclos, Lawrence W Whitehead, Susan R Tortolero, Eun S Lee

Author Affiliations

1: The Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

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