Chromium Exposure and Hygienic Behaviors in Printing Workers in Southern Thailand
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Chromium Exposure and Hygienic Behaviors in Printing Workers in Southern Thailand
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Toxicology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1687-8191,1687-8205
DOI: 10.1155/2015/607435