The use of occupation and industry classifications in general population studies.

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Published in Int J Epidemiol on June 01, 2003

Authors

A 't Mannetje1, H Kromhout

Author Affiliations

1: International Agency for Research on Cancer, Unit of Environmental Cancer Epidemiology, Lyon, France. mannetje@iarc.fr

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