Occupational health in India

Occupational Medicine - State of the Art Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 371-389

  Joshi, Tushar Kant ^a   Smith, Kirk R ^b  

^a LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; LEGAL ASPECT; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INDIA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33845284556     PISSN: 0885114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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