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Hazard Assessment Articles

Estimation of Incremental Unit Risks for Inhaled Nickel Subsulfide and Nickel Oxide, Based on a Combination of Human and Animal Data

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Pages 892-905 | Received 24 Mar 2010, Published online: 26 Jul 2011

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