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Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Volume 11, 1983 - Issue 4-6
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Modification of the in vitro activities of amosite asbestos by surface derivatization

P. H. Evans M. R. C. Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
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R. C. Brown M. R. C. Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, South Glamorgan, CF6 1XW, Wales, United Kingdom
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A. Poole M. R. C. Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Pages 535-543 | Received 16 Feb 1983, Accepted 28 Feb 1983, Published online: 20 Oct 2009

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