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[Effects of rush mat dust exposure and smoking on workers' FEV1.0]

Jin-Lei Chen1, Guo-Bing Xiao, Wen-Ming Kong

  • 1Institute of Preventive Medicine Research, Medical School of Ningbo University, Zhejiang 315211, China.

Zhonghua Lao Dong Wei Sheng Zhi Ye Bing Za Zhi = Zhonghua Laodong Weisheng Zhiyebing Zazhi = Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases
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