Some observations on workers exposed to methylene chloride.
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Some observations on workers exposed to methylene chloride.
An excess of self-reported neurological symptoms was found when a group of 46 men exposed to methylene chloride at concentrations below 100 ppm was compared with a non-exposed referent group. A follow-up study was then carried out to see whether there was any evidence of neuropsychological damage in the exposed men. Twenty-nine of the original group participated in this study. Age-matched contr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1981
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.38.4.351