Micro-epidemiology of the healthy worker effect?

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 83-

  Heederik, D ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

ATOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); HEALTHY WORKER EFFECT; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

EID: 31544480881     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2005.024307     Document Type: Note

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