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A Characterization of Occupational Static Magnetic Field Exposures at a Diaphragm-Cell and a Mercury-Cell Chlor-Alkali Facility

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Pages 42-48 | Received 10 Jun 1991, Accepted 16 Aug 1991, Published online: 25 Feb 2011

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