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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C
Environmental Carcinogenesis and Ecotoxicology Reviews
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Critical Evaluation of the Cancer Risk of Dibromochloropropane (DBCP)

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Pages 215-260 | Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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