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Recruitment, Methods and Descriptive Results of a Physiologic Assessment of Latino Farmworkers: the California Heat Illness Prevention Study (CHIPS)
  • Published Date:
    Jul 2017
  • Source:
    J Occup Environ Med. 59(7):649-658.
  • Language:
    English
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