Airborne lead and noise exposures during police firearms qualification

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 633-637

  Noll, Mark ^a   Clark, Fran ^a  

^a Oregon Occupational Safety Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BULLET; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030803281     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1047322X.1997.10387735     Document Type: Note

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