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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Volume 11, 2014 - Issue 7
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Development of Medium-size Half-mask Facepiece for Male Workers at a Shipyard and Its Fit Performance in Korea

Don-Hee HanDepartment of Occupational Health and Safety Engineering, Inje University, Gimhae, Gyeongnam-do, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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David KimDobulife Tech Co., Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Pages 479-484 | Published online: 05 Jun 2014

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