Cardiovascular disease and environmental exposure.
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چکیده
This paper reviews the possible association between cardiovascular disease and occupational and environmental agents. The effects of carbon monoxide, fibrogenic dusts, carbon disulphide, heavy metals, noise, radiation, heat, cold, solvents and fluorocarbons are discussed. New directions for investigation are suggested.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of industrial medicine
دوره 36 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1979