Smoking-associated fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis

Jacob R Bledsoe,1 David C Christiani,2 Richard L Kradin1,2 1Department of Pathology, 2Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Abstract: The diagnosis of pulmonary asbestosis is most often established based on clinical criteria and has both clinical and legal impli...

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Main Authors: Bledsoe JR, Christiani DC, Kradin RL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/smoking-associated-fibrosis-and-pulmonary-asbestosis-peer-reviewed-article-COPD