Re: Spontaneous abortion in the British semiconductor industry [1]

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 584-585

  Fowler, Bruce ^a   LaDou, Joseph ^b   Osorio, Ana Maria ^c   Paul, Maureen ^d   Swan, Shanna H ^e   Teitelbaum, Daniel T ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 0032820309     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199911)36:5<584::AID-AJIM11>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Letter

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