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Original Article

Orally Ingested Chrysotile Asbestos Affects Rat Lungs and Pleura

H. Canan Hasanoglu MD Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
,
Erkut Bayram MD Division of General Surgery, Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
,
Adnan Hasanoglu MD Division of General Surgery, Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
&
Funda Demirag MD Division of Pathology, Ataturk Chest Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Ankara
Pages 71-75 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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