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    James E. Lessenger MD, FAAFP, FACOEM

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Katz, N.B., Katz, O., Mandel, S. (2006). Neurological Injuries in Agriculture. In: Lessenger, J.E. (eds) Agricultural Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-30105-4_17

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