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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C
Environmental Carcinogenesis and Ecotoxicology Reviews
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Epidemiologic Studies of PCB Congener Profiles in North American Fish Consuming Populations

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Pages 13-36 | Published online: 16 Aug 2006

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