An Extended Study on Childhood Malignancies in the Vicinity of German Nuclear Power Plants
✍ Scribed by Peter Kaatsch, Uwe Kaletsch, Rolf Meinert and Jörg Michaelis
- Book ID
- 125272768
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 986 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
- DOI
- 10.2307/3553266
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