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Original Article

Quantification of the Psychosocial Disadvantages Experienced by Workers in a Noisy Industry and Their Nearest Relatives: Perspectives for Rehabilitation

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Pages 196-206 | Received 07 Sep 1987, Accepted 12 Jan 1988, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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