Methyl bromide exposure and cancer risk in the Agricultural Health Study
β Scribed by Kathryn Hughes Barry, Stella Koutros, Jay H. Lubin, Joseph B. Coble, Francesco Barone-Adesi, Laura E. Beane Freeman, Dale P. Sandler, Jane A. Hoppin, Xiaomei Ma, Tongzhang Zheng, Michael C. R. Alavanja
- Book ID
- 113062736
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 259 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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