Mortality and cancer incidence of workers in Finnish road paving companies
✍ Scribed by Timo Kauppinen; Pirjo Heikkilä; Timo Partanen; Simo V. Virtanen; Eero Pukkala; Pekka Ylöstalo; Igor Burstyn; Gilles Ferro; Paolo Boffetta
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 120 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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