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Lead migration from toys by anodic stripping voltammetry using a bismuth film electrode

M. Fernanda C. LealREQUIMTE, FP-ENAS (UFP Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit), CEBIMED (Biomedical Research Centre), Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rita I. L. CatarinoREQUIMTE, FP-ENAS (UFP Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit), CEBIMED (Biomedical Research Centre), Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal
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Adriana M. PimentaREQUIMTE, FP-ENAS (UFP Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit), CEBIMED (Biomedical Research Centre), Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal
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M. Renata S. SoutoCBQF, FP-ENAS (UFP Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit), CEBIMED (Biomedical Research Centre), Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal
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Christelle S. AfonsoREQUIMTE, FP-ENAS (UFP Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit), CEBIMED (Biomedical Research Centre), Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal
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Ana F. Q. FernandesREQUIMTE, FP-ENAS (UFP Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit), CEBIMED (Biomedical Research Centre), Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal
Pages 300-306 | Received 13 Apr 2015, Accepted 15 Sep 2015, Published online: 04 Mar 2016

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