A case–control study of asphalt and tar exposure and lung cancer in minorities
✍ Scribed by Michael D. McClean; Karl T. Kelsey; Jennette D. Sison; Charles P. Quesenberry Jr.; Margaret R. Wrensch; John K. Wiencke
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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