Eggshell calcifications on a routine chest x-ray
Keywords:
eggshell calcification, silicosis, occupation, Agent Orange
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Published
2019-01-18
How to Cite
Green, W., & Berdine, G. (2019). Eggshell calcifications on a routine chest x-ray. The Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 7(27), 75-76. https://doi.org/10.12746/swrccc.v7i27.521
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