Respirat function changes in textileworkers exposed to synthetic fibers

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1977, Pages 283-287

  Alic, Fedor V ^a   Zuskin, Eugenija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; ACRYLONITRILE; NITRILE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ACRYLONITRILE; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NITRILES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

EID: 0017553274     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039896.1977.10667296     Document Type: Article

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