Occupational contact dermatitis: Health personnel

Contact Dermatitis (Fifth Edition)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 841-851

  Giménez Arnau, Ana M ^a  

^a Del Mar University   (Spain)

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EID: 84874256488     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03827-3_43     Document Type: Chapter

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