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. 1959 Aug 29;2(5147):257–266. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5147.257

Significance of Respiratory Symptoms and the Diagnosis of Chronic Bronchitis in a Working Population

C M Fletcher, P C Elmes, A S Fairbairn, C H Wood
PMCID: PMC1990153  PMID: 13823475

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