Assessment of pesticide exposure among smallholder tangerine farmers in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand
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Concentrations of urinary pesticide metabolites in small-scale farmers in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2011-100382.359