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The adverse effects of hydrogen cyanamide on human health: an evaluation of inquiries to the New Zealand National Poisons Centre

Leo Schep National Poisons Centre, Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Wayne Temple National Poisons Centre, Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand
&
Michael Beasley National Poisons Centre, Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand
Pages 58-60 | Received 22 May 2008, Accepted 08 Sep 2008, Published online: 03 Feb 2009

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