A study of respiratory findings was performed on 376 female workers employed in a shoe manufacturing plant. The mean age of the workers was 32 years and the mean duration of their employment was 12 years. These workers were predominantly nonsmokers. Acute and chronic respiratory symptoms were record
Respiratory function in sewage workers
โ Scribed by Eugenija Zuskin; Jadranka Mustajbegovic; Dr. E. Neil Schachter
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 636 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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