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Short-Term Monitoring of Formaldehyde: Comparison of Two Direct-Reading Instruments to a Laboratory-Based Method

Deborah V.L. Hirst Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio
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 Michael G. Gressel Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio
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W. Dana Flanders Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Environmental Health, Atlanta, Georgia
Pages 357-363 | Published online: 09 May 2011

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