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Original Article

Cross-Sectional Study on Occupational Noise and Hypertension in the Workplace

Masaiwa Inoue MD, PhD Department of Hygiene, Yamaguchi School of Medicine, Yamaguchi, Japan
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M. S. Laskar MD, PhD Department of Hygiene, Yamaguchi School of Medicine, Yamaguchi, Japan
&
Noriaki Harada MD, PhD Department of Hygiene, Yamaguchi School of Medicine, Yamaguchi, Japan
Pages 106-110 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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