Protection against “Green Symptoms” from Tobacco in Indian Harvesters: A Preliminary Intervention Study

S. K. Ghosh M.Sc. (Cal.), M.Sc. (Lond.), Ph.D. (Cal.) National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, 380 016, India

V. N. Gokani M.Sc., Ph.D. National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, 380 016, India

J. R. Parikh M.B.B.S., D.I.O.H., M.Sc. (Lond.) National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, 380 016, India

P. B. Doctor M.Sc. National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, 380 016, India

S. K. Kashyap M.D., Ph.D. National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, 380 016, India

B. B. Chatterjee B.Sc., M.B., D.P.H., D.I.H., M.D. National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, 380 016, India

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