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TRACE BIOELEMENTS

Routine Monitoring of Market Infant Foods by Neutron Activation Analysis with a Low-Power Reactor

S. A. Jonah Centre for Energy Research and Training, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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I. S. Williams National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, Nigeria
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B. J. B. Nyarko National Nuclear Research Institute, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Legon-Accra, Ghana
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E. H. K. Akaho National Nuclear Research Institute, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Legon-Accra, Ghana
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Y. Serfor-Armah National Nuclear Research Institute, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Legon-Accra, Ghana
Pages 407-413 | Received 11 Feb 2002, Accepted 30 Sep 2002, Published online: 24 Jun 2008

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