The Relationship between Job Stress and hsCRP
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Lee, Jong-Heon
(Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Hangang Sacred Hospital)
Chang, Tae-Won (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Hangang Sacred Hospital) Kwon, Young-Jun (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Hangang Sacred Hospital) Kim, Yong-Kyu (Department of Preventive Medicine, Catholic Industrial Medical Center, The Catholic University of Korea) Ryu, Sang-Chul (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Hangang Sacred Hospital) Kim, In-Suk (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Hangang Sacred Hospital) |
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