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Original Article

Home Heating and Respiratory Symptoms among Children in Belfast, Northern Ireland

Janice E. Bothwell The Queen's University of Belfast Department of Child Health Institute of Clinical Science Belfast, Northern Ireland
,
Lisa Mcmanus The Queen's University of Belfast Department of Geriatric Medicine Belfast, Northern Ireland
,
Vivienne L. S. Crawford The Queen's University of Belfast Department of Geriatric Medicine Belfast, Northern Ireland
,
Gerry Burns General Practice Belfast, Northern Ireland
,
Moira C. Stewart The Queen's University of Belfast Department of Child Health Institute of Clinical Science Belfast, Northern Ireland
&
Michael D. Shields The Queen's University of Belfast Department of Child Health Institute of Clinical Science Belfast, Northern Ireland
Pages 549-553 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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