Do existing empirical models for welding fumes estimate exposure to ultrafine particles among Canadian welding apprentices?

E. Suarthana, M. Debia, I. Burstyn, D. Gautrin, H. Kromhout (Montreal, Montréal, Canada; Philadelphia, United States Of America; Utrecht, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Exposure measurement and biological effects of pollutants at work, outdoor and at home
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. Suarthana, M. Debia, I. Burstyn, D. Gautrin, H. Kromhout (Montreal, Montréal, Canada; Philadelphia, United States Of America; Utrecht, Netherlands). Do existing empirical models for welding fumes estimate exposure to ultrafine particles among Canadian welding apprentices?. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1487

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