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Original Articles

Estimation of exposure to food-packaging materials. 2: Patterns of intakes of packaged foods in Irish Children aged 5–12 years

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Pages 715-725 | Received 21 Dec 2005, Accepted 16 Jan 2006, Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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