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Original Articles

Toxicological manifestations of 2,4,5,‐2’,4’,5'‐, 2,3,6,2’,3’,6'‐, and 3,4,5,3’,4’,5'‐hexachlorobiphenyl and Aroclor 1254 in mink

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Pages 63-79 | Received 24 May 1984, Accepted 20 Jul 1984, Published online: 15 Oct 2009

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