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Meeting Report

Hand dermatitis: fit to work?

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Pages 497-502 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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Website

  • Health and Safety Executive: dermatitis and other skin disorders www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/causdis/skin.htm

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