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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Population-Based Case-Control Study of Risk Factors for Unintentional Mortality from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Taiwan

Huei-Guan Shie Department of Respiratory Therapy, Taipei Veteran General Hospital, Taipei; Department of Public Health, Fu-Jen Catholic University, Hsinchuang, Taipei County, Taiwan
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Chung-Yi Li Department of Respiratory Therapy, Taipei Veteran General Hospital, Taipei
Pages 905-912 | Received 06 Mar 2007, Accepted 26 Apr 2007, Published online: 06 Oct 2008

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