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Unrecognized Bomb Hidden in the Babies' Room: Fatal Pulmonary Damage Related with Use of Biocide in Humidifiers

  • Cheong, Hae-Kwan (Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) ;
  • Ha, Min-A (Department of Preventive Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Jong-Hyeon (Institute of Environmental Safety and Protection, NeoEnBiz Co.)
  • Published : 2012.01.01
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