Work-related asthma in the spray-on truck bed lining industry

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 514-517

  Bonauto, David K ^a,b   Sumner, Austin D ^b   Curwick, Christy C ^a   Whittaker, Stephen G ^a   Lofgren, Don J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

EID: 18544386084     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000161735.29805.45     Document Type: Article

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