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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 47, 1992 - Issue 1: A Selection of Papers from Indoor Air '90 Concerning Health Effects Associated with Indoor Air Contaminants
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The Effect of Air Humidification on Symptoms and Perception of Indoor Air Quality in Office Workers: A Six-Period Cross-Over Trial

Leena M. Reinikainen M.D., M.Sc. Laboratory of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland
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Dr. Jouni J. K. Jaakkola M.D., D.Sc. (Med.) Department of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Espoo, Finland; Laboratory of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland
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Olli Seppänen Tech. Lic. Laboratory of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland
Pages 8-15 | Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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