Occupational Chlorophenol Exposure and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Risk among Men Aged 30-60 Years
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0002-9262,1476-6256
DOI: 10.1093/aje/148.7.693