Blood nickel and chromium levels in association with smoking and occupational exposure among head and neck cancer patients in Tunisia
β Scribed by Khlifi, Rim; Olmedo, Pablo; Gil, Fernando; Feki-Tounsi, Molka; Chakroun, Amine; Rebai, Ahmed; Hamza-Chaffai, Amel
- Book ID
- 120344779
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 246 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1344
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