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. 1955 Jul;12(3):217–227. doi: 10.1136/oem.12.3.217

AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF BYSSINOSIS AMONG LANCASHIRE COTTON WORKERS

R S F Schilling 1,2, J P W Hughes 1,2, I Dingwall-Fordyce 1,2, J C Gilson 1,2
PMCID: PMC1037675  PMID: 13240025

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