Is living near a coking works harmful to health? A study of industrial air pollution.

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• Publication year

  1994

• Venue

  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

• Publication date

  1994-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1136/jech.48.3.237PMID 8051521PMCID PMC1059953
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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