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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 44, 1989 - Issue 5
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Central Nervous System Malformations in Relation to Two Polyvinyl Chloride Production Facilities

Dr. Kenneth D. Rosenman M.D. New Jersey Department of Health, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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J. E. Rizzo B.S. New Jersey Department of Health, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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M. G. Conomos M.P.H. New Jersey Department of Health, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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G. J. Halpin M.D. New Jersey Department of Health, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Pages 279-282 | Accepted 21 Sep 1988, Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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