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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Characterizing Mineral Dusts and Other Aerosols from the Middle East—Part 2: Grab Samples and Re-Suspensions

Johann P. Engelbrecht Desert Research Institute (DRI), 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, Nevada 89512-1095, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Eric V. McDonald Desert Research Institute (DRI), 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, Nevada 89512-1095, USA
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John A. Gillies Desert Research Institute (DRI), 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, Nevada 89512-1095, USA
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R. K.M. “Jay” Jayanty RTI International, Raleigh, North Carolina 27675-9000, USA
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Gary Casuccio RJ Lee Group, Inc., Monroeville, Pennsylvania 15146, USA
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Alan W. Gertler Desert Research Institute (DRI), 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, Nevada 89512-1095, USA
Pages 327-336 | Received 05 Sep 2008, Accepted 08 Sep 2008, Published online: 01 Apr 2009

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