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Influential women in occupational health
  1. I L Feitshans1,
  2. D F Salerno2
  1. 1Adjunct Faculty, Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Albany, NY, USA
  2. 2Clinical Communications Scientist, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  1. Correspondence to:
 Deborah F Salerno; 
 deborah.salerno{at}pfizer.com

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