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. 1956 Jul;13(3):166–176. doi: 10.1136/oem.13.3.166

The Relationship between Ventilatory Capacity and Simple Pneumoconiosis in Coalworkers

The Effect of Population Selection

R G Carpenter 1, A L Cochrane 1, J C Gilson 1, I T T Higgins 1
PMCID: PMC1037689  PMID: 13342370

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