Respiratory and other health effects reported in children exposed to the World Trade Center disaster of 11 September 2001.

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Published in Environ Health Perspect on June 18, 2008

Authors

Pauline A Thomas1, Robert Brackbill, Lisa Thalji, Laura DiGrande, Sharon Campolucci, Lorna Thorpe, Kelly Henning

Author Affiliations

1: New Jersey Medical School-University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA. thomasp1@umdnj.edu

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