Occupational exposure to diesel exhaust and lung cancer: a meta-analysis.

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Published in Am J Public Health on July 01, 1999

Authors

M Lipsett1, S Campleman

Author Affiliations

1: California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, Oakland, CA 94612, USA. mlipsett@oehha.ca.gov

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