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Medical advertisement had been prohibited for more than 50 years in Korea. On Oct 27, 2005 the Constitutional Court decided that complete ban of medical advertisement is against the Constitution...
Baak YM, Choi YH, Kang SK, Kim JH, Kim KA, Lim Y, Lee JW
KMID: 2028077
Korean J Occup Environ Med.
1999 Jun;11(2):287-292.
Aplastic anemia is characterized by pancytopenia with hypocellular bone marrow. Fifty percent of the cases are idiopathic and the rest are caused by various agents including drugs, chemicals, radiation and...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of particulate matter (PM), a marker of environmental pollution derived from combustion sources, on lung epithelial cells (A549) and macrophage (RAW 264.7).
METHODS: The production of...
Pneumoconiosis, very popular to coal miners who are exposed to coal dusts dominantly, was introduced in the 19th century to describe lung diseases consequent to the inhalation of mineral dusts....
Baak YM, Ahn YB, Mun JH, Jeong JS, Kim JH, Kim KA, Lim Y
KMID: 2318274
Tuberc Respir Dis.
2000 Jan;48(1):54-66.
BACKGROUND: Pneumoconiosis, like other chronic respiratory diseases,
is essentially incurable and, for many, pregressive. While improved
survival time is an important aim of treatment, there is growing
recognition that for...