Platinum salt sensitivity in refinery workers: incidence and effects of smoking and exposure.

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Published in Occup Environ Med on October 01, 1995

Authors

A E Calverley1, D Rees, R J Dowdeswell, P J Linnett, D Kielkowski

Author Affiliations

1: National Centre for Occupational Health, Johannesburg, South Africa.

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