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Agricultural Injury in California Hispanic Farm Workers: MICASA Follow-up Survey

Stephen A. McCurdy MDMPH Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Hong Xiao PhD MPH Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, USA
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Tamara E. Hennessy-Burt MS Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, USA
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Maria T. Stoecklin-Marois PhD Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, USA
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Daniel J. Tancredi PhD Department of Pediatrics and Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, USA
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Deborah H. Bennett PhD Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, USA
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Marc B. Schenker MDMPH Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, USA
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Pages 39-49 | Published online: 10 Jan 2013

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