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Scientific Communications

Inhalation Carcinogenicity of Alpha Halo Ethers

I. The Acute Inhalation Toxicity of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether and Bis(Chloromethyl)Ether

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Pages 61-69 | Received 23 Aug 1974, Accepted 19 Sep 1974, Published online: 02 May 2013

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