Occupational Health of New York City Car Wash Workers.

J Occup Environ Med

Barry Commoner Center for Health and the Environment, Queens College, City University of New York, New York, New York Barry Commoner Center for Health and the Environment, Queens College, City University of New York, New York, New York Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, New York, New York Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, New York, New York Barry Commoner Center for Health and the Environment, Queens College, City University of New York, New York, New York.

Published: February 2019

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