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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 41, 1986 - Issue 1
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A Pilot Epidemiologic Study of Possible Health Effects Associated with 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin Contaminations in Missouri

Paul A. Stehr Dr. P.H. Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Gary Stein M.D. Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Henry Falk M.D. Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Eric Sampson Ph.D. Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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S. Jay Smith Ph.D. Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Karen Steinberg Ph.D. Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Karen Webb M.D. St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Steven Ayres M.D. St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Wayne Schramm M.S. Missouri Department of Health, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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H. Denny Donnell M.D. Missouri Department of Health, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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W. Burton Gedney M.D. St. Joseph Hospital, Kirkwood, Missouri, USA
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Pages 16-22 | Accepted 24 Jul 1985, Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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