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Occupational Exposure of Nail Technicians to Airborne Chemicals and Biological Monitoring  

Yang, Jin-Hee (Department of Dermatic Health Management, Eulji University)
Han, Don-Hee (Department of Occupational Health and Safety Engineering, Inje University)
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Journal of Korean Society of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene / v.20, no.1, 2010 , pp. 53-62 More about this Journal
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Nail salon; Airborne solvents; Urinary acetone; Urinary hippuric acid;
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