Stress and Fatigue in Operators Under Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Radiation and Shift Work
By: K. Vangelova and D. Velkova
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amb-2014-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5384 (formerly 0324-1750) | Journal ISSN: 0324-1750
Language: English
Page range: 20 - 27
Published on: Feb 6, 2015
Published by: Medical University - Sofia
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