Neuropsychological performance and solvent exposure among car body repair shop workers.
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Neuropsychological performance and solvent exposure among car body repair shop workers.
A cross sectional study to evaluate symptom reporting and neuropsychological test performance among a cohort of car body repair workers (n = 124) was performed using a computer-administered test system. Subjects with high and medium current exposures to solvent and paint (n = 39 and 32), and low exposure subjects who formerly painted (n = 29) reported significantly more acute and chronic neurol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1993
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.50.4.368