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Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the Household and Urinary Cotinine Excretion, Heavy Metals Retention, and Lung Function

Dr. Stefan Willers Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine General Hospital, Lund University, Malmo, Sweden
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Robyn Attewell Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Inger Bensryd Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Andrejs Schutz Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Gunnar Skarping Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Marie Vahter Institute of Environmental Medicine Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 357-363 | Accepted 20 Feb 1992, Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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