Exposure to methylene diphenyl diisocyanate in coal mines
β Scribed by Nemery, B.; Lenaerts, L.
- Book ID
- 122783814
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 176 KB
- Volume
- 341
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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