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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 20, 1970 - Issue 3
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Respiratory Impairment in Workers Exposed to “Safe” Levels of Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)

John M. Peters MD Kresge Center for Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
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Raymond L. H. Murphy MD Kresge Center for Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
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Leonard D. Pagnotto Kresge Center for Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
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James L. Whittenberger MD Kresge Center for Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
Pages 364-367 | Received 28 Oct 1968, Accepted 13 Aug 1969, Published online: 15 Apr 2013

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