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Editorial

Ergonomics in bronchoscopy: is there a need for better design or a change in the work environment?

Girish B Nair Winthrop University Hospital, 259 1st Street, Mineola, NY, USA
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Shalinee Chawla Winthrop University Hospital, 259 1st Street, Mineola, NY, USA
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Jonathan S Ilowite Winthrop University Hospital, 259 1st Street, Mineola, NY, USA. [email protected]
Pages 1-2 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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