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Dermatitis in the Mining Industry: Incidence, Sources, and Time Loss

Gerald S. Poplin MS Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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Hugh D. Miller PhD Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
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Patrick J. Hintz CIH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Spokane Research Laboratory, Spokane, WA
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Laura Martini National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Spokane Research Laboratory, Spokane, WA
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Jefferey L. Burgess MD, MPH Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Pages 77-85 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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