Work History, Health Conditions and Hearing Loss of Ishigaki Fishermen.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nippon Eiseigaku Zasshi (Japanese Journal of Hygiene)
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0021-5082,1882-6482
DOI: 10.1265/jjh.47.923