personal exposure to wood dust among workers in nekachoob factory in 2013
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Personal exposure to wood dust among workers in NekaChoob factory in 2013
Background and Purpose: Inhalation of hardwood dust may produce a range of adverse health effects in the upper and lower respiratory system, including asthma, along with Sino-nasal cancer and nasopharyngeal cancer. This study was carried out to evaluate personal exposure to wood dust among workers in chipboard and furniture production saloons in Neka Choob factory, Iran. Materials a...
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iranian journal of health sciencesجلد ۲، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۱-۲۶
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