Urinary excretion of mercury, copper and zinc in subjects exposed to mercury vapour
✍ Scribed by Gerd Sällsten; Lars Barregård
- Book ID
- 110369880
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1572-8773
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