Key words: silica exposure, silicosis,
Risk of silicosis in a cohort of white South African gold miners
โ Scribed by Eva Hnizdo; G. K. Sluis-Cremer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 683 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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