Sources, routes, and frequency of pesticide exposure among farmers

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 697-701

  Perry, Melissa J ^a,b   Layde, Peter M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CROP; GLOVE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INHALATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PEST CONTROL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKIN ABSORPTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAIRYING; FEMALE; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DAIRYING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDES; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0031595369     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-199808000-00006     Document Type: Article

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