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Occupational Asthma

References

  1. The British Thoracic Society
  2. Self-reported work-related illness in 1995, Jones et al. HSE Books (1998), ISBN 0 7176 1509 X. Available from HSE books
  3. Meredith S and Nordman H 'Occupational asthma: measures of frequency from four countries' Thorax 1996 51 435-440.
  4. Kogevinas M, Zock J, Jarvis D et al. (2007) Exposure to substances in the workplace and new-onset asthma: an international prospective population-based study (ECRHS-II). Lancet 370:336-341.
  5. Balmes J, Becklake M, Blanc P et al. (2003) American Thoracic Society Statement: occupational contribution to the burden of airway disease. Am J Crit Care Med. 167:787-797.
  6. Eagan T, Brogger J, Eide G and Bakke P. (2005) The incidence of adult asthma: a review. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 9(6): 603-612.