Upstate scientists investigate increase in black lung disease among coal miners
Jerrold Abraham, MD, left, and Soma Sanyal, MD (photo by Richard Whelsky) Jerrold Abraham, MD, left, and Soma Sanyal, MD (photo by Richard Whelsky) Upstate pathology professor Upstate pathology…
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