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Effect of 1,6-Hexamethylene Diisocyanate Exposure on Peak Flowmetry in Automobile Paint Shop Workers in Iran Cover

Effect of 1,6-Hexamethylene Diisocyanate Exposure on Peak Flowmetry in Automobile Paint Shop Workers in Iran

Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
Volume 61 (2010): Issue 2 (June 2010)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-61-2010-1994 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
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Language: English, Croatian
Page range: 183 - 189
Published on: Jun 25, 2010
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
air,
occupational exposure,
respiratory symptoms,
sensitizer,
time-weighted average
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

© 2010 Siyamak Pourabedian, Abdullah Barkhordari, Ehsanallah Habibi, Masoud Rismanchiyan, Mohsen Zare, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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