Preliminary risk assessment of the occupational exposure to toluene and ethyl acetate in wood industry;Preliminarna procjena rizika od profesionalne izloženosti toluenu i etil acetatu u drvnoj industriji

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Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 901-906

  Vukas, N ^a   Horman, I ^a   Ljubuncic, N ^b   Horman, S ^b   Sapcanin, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b Public Health Centre Canton   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

Ethyl acetate; Occupational exposure; Risk assessment; Toluene; Wood facing

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650206938     PISSN: 18402291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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