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Investigation of occupational morbidity in wood processing industry in comparison with other manufacturing industries and with occupational morbidity in Latvia at large Cover

Investigation of occupational morbidity in wood processing industry in comparison with other manufacturing industries and with occupational morbidity in Latvia at large

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10046-010-0015-8 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 46 - 52
Published on: Aug 18, 2010
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

© 2010 Maija Eglīte, Ivars Vanadziņš, Jeļena Reste, Elvīra Čurbakova, Jolanta Cīrule, Sigita Ķeire, published by Latvian Academy of Sciences
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