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Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes
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Pesticide risk assessment: A study on inhalation and dermal exposure to 2,4-D and paraquat among Malaysian paddy farmers

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Pages 600-607 | Received 18 Aug 2010, Published online: 12 Jul 2011

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