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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 41, 1986 - Issue 6
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Estimating Soil Ingestion: The Use of Tracer Elements in Estimating the Amount of Soil Ingested by Young Children

Sue Binder M.D. Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects 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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David Sokal M.D. Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects 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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David Maughan M.A. Air Quality Board Montana, Department of Health and Environmental Sciences, Helena, Montana, USA
Pages 341-345 | Accepted 06 Mar 1986, Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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