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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 48, 1993 - Issue 4
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Chloroform in Alveolar Air of Individuals Attending Indoor Swimming Pools

Gabriella Aggazzotti B.D. Department of Hygiene, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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Guglielmina Fantuzzi Department of Hygiene, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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Elena Righi Department of Hygiene, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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Pierluigi Tartoni Department of Hygiene, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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Teresa Cassinadri Department of Hygiene, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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Guerrino Predieri Department of Hygiene, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
Pages 250-254 | Accepted 09 Jul 1992, Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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