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Cytogenetic damage in female Chilean agricultural workers exposed to mixtures of pesticides

✍ Scribed by Carolina Márquez; Cecilia Villalobos; Susana Poblete; Eva Villalobos; María de los Angeles García; Soledad Duk

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
105 KB
Volume
45
Category
Article
ISSN
0893-6692

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