Mortality of workers employed in shoe manufacturing: An update
β Scribed by Everett J. Lehman; Misty J. Hein
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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