Skin symptoms in bakery and auto body shop workers: associations with exposure and respiratory symptoms
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Skin symptoms in bakery and auto body shop workers: associations with exposure and respiratory symptoms
PURPOSE Despite the importance of skin exposure, studies of skin symptoms in relation to exposure and respiratory symptoms are rare. The goals of this study were to describe exposure-response relationships for skin symptoms, and to investigate associations between skin and respiratory symptoms in bakery and auto body shop workers. METHODS Data from previous studies of bakery and auto body sho...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0340-0131,1432-1246
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-012-0760-x