Strategies for Protecting Waste Collectors' Health and Safety |
Kim, Shin-bum
(Wonjin Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health)
Ryu, Seung-Hun (Department of Environmental Health, Korea National Open University) Park, Dong-Uk (Department of Environmental Health, Korea National Open University) Lee, Yun-Keun (Wonjin Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health) |
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