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Personnel Exposures to Ethylene Oxide: In a Central Service Assembly and Sterilization Area

Tom M. Samuels Department of Pharmacy and Supply, University Hospital, Arizona Health Sciences Center, USA; College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
Pages 27-33 | Published online: 13 Jul 2010

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