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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Volume 14, 2017 - Issue 5
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Agreement between two methods for retrospective assessment of occupational exposure intensity to six chlorinated solvents: Data from The National Birth Defects Prevention Study

Candice Y. JohnsonNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, Ohio;Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GeorgiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Carissa M. RocheleauNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Misty J. HeinNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, Ohio;CACI Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio
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Martha A. WatersNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Patricia A. StewartStewart Exposure Assessments LLC, Arlington, Virginia
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Christina C. LawsonNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Jennita ReefhuisNational Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
& the National Birth Defects Prevention Study show all
Pages 389-396 | Published online: 07 Apr 2017

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