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Mercury Burden of Human Autopsy Organs and Tissues

Norman Karle Mottet MD Department of Pathology, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle
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Ralph L. Body MS Department of Pathology, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle
Pages 18-24 | Received 05 Oct 1973, Accepted 25 Feb 1974, Published online: 29 Apr 2013

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