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Document ID (ISN)73024
CIS number 99-893
ISSN - Serial title Revista CIPA
Year 1998
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Fernandes Teixera C., de Fátima Brandão M.
Title Effects of pesticides on the auditory system of agricultural workers
Original title Efeitos dos agrotóxicos no sistema auditivo dos trabalhadores rurais [in Portuguese]
Bibliographic information Jan. 1998, Vol.19, No.218, p.46-54. Illus. 28 ref.
Abstract Topics: agriculture; audiometric tests; Brazil; developing countries; hearing disorders; hearing loss; pesticide poisoning; pesticides; questionnaire survey.
Descriptors (primary) pesticide poisoning; agriculture; hearing disorders; pesticides
Descriptors (secondary) Brazil; hearing loss; audiometric tests; developing countries; questionnaire survey
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceBrazil
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Diseases of the ear and hearing damage
Agriculture
Agricultural chemicals