Association between blood levels of lead, blood pressure and risk of diabetes and heart disease in workers
โ Scribed by Abdulbari Bener; E. Obineche; M. Gillett; M. A. H. Pasha; B. Bishawi
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 80 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-0131
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