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Original Articles

Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Human Breast Milk from Southwest Greece: Associations with Weekly Food Consumption Patterns of Mothers

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Pages 411-417 | Received 08 Sep 1998, Accepted 09 Sep 1999, Published online: 05 Apr 2010

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