Development of an ISO 9000 Compatible Occupational Health Standard: Defining the Issues
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عنوان ژورنال: AIHAJ
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0002-8894
DOI: 10.1202/0002-8894(1995)056<0599:doaico>2.0.co;2