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Preliminary evaluation of nonwoven chemically treated barrier fabrics for field testing of protective clothing for agricultural workers exposed to pesticides

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  1. Department of Clothing and Textiles, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 27412, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

    B. G. Oakland, D. J. Schabacker & L. X. Clegg

  2. Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Clemson University, 29634-0357, Clemson, South Carolina

    R. B. Dodd

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Oakland, B.G., Dodd, R.B., Schabacker, D.J. et al. Preliminary evaluation of nonwoven chemically treated barrier fabrics for field testing of protective clothing for agricultural workers exposed to pesticides. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 49, 51–57 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00193340

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