Physicians’ knowledge on the work-related chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be induced by the work environment conditions. According to the estimates, 10–20% of all COPD cases are associated with occupational exposure to dusts and irritant gases. However, in 2014, only 11 cases of work-related COPD were recognized...

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Main Authors: Aneta Kleniewska, Jolanta Walusiak-Skorupa, Wojciech Piotrowski, Andrzej Marcinkiewicz, Kamila Szcześniak, Marta Wiszniewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2016-06-01
Series:Medycyna Pracy
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Online Access:http://medpr.imp.lodz.pl/Ocena-wiedzy-lekarzy-na-temat-przewleklej-obturacyjnej-choroby-pluc-pochodzenia-zawodowego,60930,0,2.html